mlb Game Recap
Dallas Keuchel vs Liam Hendriks Tilt Ends in Oakland 5-3 Win
Oakland got 7 innings of work from Chris Bassitt en route to a 5-3 victory over Chicago on Wednesday at Ring Central Coliseum.
Bettors who backed the Athletics were rewarded as -135 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 7.5.
Chris Bassitt earned the victory for the Athletics, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 6 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Marcus Semien in the win.
Chicago got a 3.1-inning outing from Dallas Keuchel in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 0 walks and 6 hits in his time on the mound, while Tim Anderson had 3 hits in the loss for the White Sox.
Chicago enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-7 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Jake Diekman who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 1 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.