mlb Game Recap
Pittsburgh Falls 8-2 Against Atlanta - Game Recap
Atlanta moneyline bettors cashed on Friday courtesy of a 8-2 win against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Truist Park.
Bettors who backed the Braves were rewarded as -200 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 9.5.
Bryce Elder earned the victory for the Braves, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 9, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Eddie Rosario in the win.
Pittsburgh's starting pitcher Mitch Keller worked 5 innings, giving up 12 hits and 8 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Ji Hwan Bae in a losing cause.
Atlanta outhit their counterparts 12-6 in the game.