Its Thursday, August 7 and the Athletics (50-66) are in Washington to wrap up their three-game series against the Nationals (45-68).

Jacob Lopez is slated to take the mound for Oakland against Mitchell Parker for Washington.

One night after giving up 24 hits and 16 runs in a 16-7 loss, the Nationals rebounded limiting the Athletics to four hits and just a single run in winning by the score of 2-1 to even the series at one game apiece. Cade Cavalli and four relievers combined on the gem for Washington. The Nats’ offense managed just four hits as well but they plated two including Riley Adams’ seventh home run of the season.

Lets dive into this afternoon’s matchup and find a sweat or two.

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