mlb Game Recap
Oakland Athletics vs Colorado Rockies Wrap - Oakland Wins 8-5
Oakland got a 8-5 victory over Colorado on Friday, with JP Sears earning the victory and helping Athletics moneyline bettors cash out.
Bettors who backed the Athletics were rewarded as +108 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 11.
JP Sears earned the victory for the Athletics, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Ramon Laureano in the win.
Colorado's starting pitcher Matt Koch worked 1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Elehuris Montero in a losing cause.
Oakland outhit their counterparts 14-11 in the game.
Trevor May pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.