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Washington Nationals fall to New York Yankees 4-2 in nightcap in D.C.

The Washington Nationals couldn’t capitalize with runners in scoring positions in their 4-2 loss to the New York Yankees on Monday evening.

The Nationals went 0-11 with runners in scoring position on the night and nine left on base in the two-run loss.

Erick Fedde took the mound for the Nationals and gave up three runs on seven base hits and tallied four strikeouts in 5.1 innings or work.

Yankees’ pitcher Sonny Gray allowed two runs and recorded seven strikeouts in five innings.

Yankees’ right fielder Giancarlo Stanton went 4-5 with two RBI. Center fielder Aaron Hicks belted a two-run bomb in the fifth inning, which gave the Yankees a 3-2 advantage.