Nationals Shutout Yankees 3-0 in Spring Training

0:00For the Washington Nationals, it's March 8th. Here's what's happening. The Washington Nationals pitching staff dominated the New York Yankees in a three-nothing shut-out win during spring training. The Nats improved their record to seven wins, four losses, and three ties. New York managed just three hits scattered across different innings, while Washington scored all their runs in the fourth and fifth. Josiah Gray made his second start of the spring after recovering from Tommy John Surgery that sidelineed him last year. The former All-Star went three innings with two strikeouts, one walk, and one hit allowed. He's battling for a rotation spot, with projections putting him as the team's fourth starter. The Nationals' offense came alive when it mattered most. Dylan Cruz got his second hit of camp and scored on a sacrifice fly. James Wood followed with his second hit, a triple that drove in two runs for all the games scoring. The bullpen kept the shut-out intact with strong relief outings. When Walter Chuck earned the win over three innings matching Gray's line, Sionel Perez,

1:03PJ Polin, and Richard Love Lady closed it out, with Love Lady notching his first save. The Nats faced the Houston Astros again on Sunday March 8th at 1.05 pm. The teams have split their first four meetings, including Houston's 7-1 win on Friday. This DNN story is thanks to our sponsor details in the description. Play back, press play, let the pillow do the rest, sound meets comfort, S-O-L-I, pillow.com.