Rookie James Wood hit two solo home runs to lead the host Washington Nationals to their third straight win, 4-3, over the Miami Marlins on Sunday afternoon.
MacKenzie Gore, after a shaky start, pitched six effective innings, allowing an unearned run while striking out five, securing a win for the Nationals.
Jose A. Ferrer earned his first career save despite a tough ninth inning, allowing two hits and a run but sealing the victory for the Nationals.
Miami's struggles continue against left-handed pitchers, as they dropped their 43rd game out of 54 played against them this season.
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