Baltimore Orioles at Washington Nationals

WASHINGTON -- Daylen Lile homered for the fourth time in his last four games, Zack Littell tossed five scoreless innings in his best start of the season and the Washington Nationals held on to beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on Friday night. Lile, who had three hits and finished a triple shy of the cycle, hit two homers in Cincinnati on Tuesday and another Wednesday before going 0 for 4 on Thursday. Lile is batting .378 (14 for 37) with four doubles, four homers, 10 RBI and eight runs scored in his last 10 games. Littell allowed two hits, walked two and struck out three while lowering his ERA from 6.94 to 6.10.