mlb Game Recap
Recap - Atlanta Defeats Cincinnati 5-0
Cincinnati was unable to break through against the Atlanta pitching staff, losing 5-0 on Thursday at Truist Park.
Bettors who backed the Braves were rewarded as -135 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 7.5.
Atlanta got 1 innings from Mark Melancon, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 1. Ian Anderson earned the victory, while the Braves got 2 RBIs from Marcell Ozuna in the win.
Cincinnati's starting pitcher Raisel Iglesias worked 0.1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Freddy Galvis in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Atlanta as they had 9 hits, while Cincinnati only had 2.