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The Washington Nationals defeated the San Francisco Giants 4–3 on June 8 at Oracle Park in a low-scoring affair that stayed well below the Vegas total of 2. The Giants managed 13 hits with a .718 OPS but squandered opportunities, scoring only 3 runs and striking out 7 times at the plate. Washington's pitching was slightly more effective, allowing 13 hits while posting a 4.58 ERA and striking out 7 batters; the Nationals' offense, though limited to 8 hits, converted those opportunities into 4 runs and 4 RBIs to secure the victory. San Francisco's pitching staff issued no walks but surrendered 4 earned runs across the game, while the home team's defense remained clean with zero errors. The Nationals' efficiency in run production—scoring 4 runs on fewer hits than their opponent—proved decisive in a matchup where neither team generated power, with both sides failing to hit a home run. Washington's win marks an important road victory that improves their run differential in a tight divisional race.