mlb Game Recap
Pittsburgh Drops Washington 9-4 - Match Report
Pittsburgh grabbed a 9-4 win over Washington on Thursday, as was credited with a win at PNC Park.
Bettors who backed the Pirates were rewarded as -125 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 9.
earned the victory for the Pirates, throwing innings of work, striking out , walking , and allowing hits and earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Bryan Reynolds in the win.
Washington's starting pitcher Andres Machado worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Yadiel Hernandez in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Pittsburgh as they had 14 hits, while Washington only had 8.