mlb Game Recap
Chris Stratton vs Nate Jones Battle Sees Pittsburgh Fall 8-1
Sonny Gray struck out 10 batters as Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh 8-1 in baseball wagering action Friday at Great American Ball Park.
Bettors who backed the Reds were rewarded as -200 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.
Sonny Gray earned the victory for the Reds, throwing 6.2 innings of work, striking out 10, walking 1, and allowing 5 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Jesse Winker in the win.
Pittsburgh got a 0.2-inning outing from Chris Stratton in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 0 walks and 5 hits in his time on the mound, while Cole Tucker had 2 hits in the loss for the Pirates.
Cincinnati outhit their counterparts 11-5 in the game.