mlb Game Recap
Zack Wheeler vs Clayton Kershaw Battle Sees Los Angeles Fall 2-0
Los Angeles was unable to break through against the Philadelphia pitching staff, losing 2-0 on Wednesday at Dodger Stadium.
Philadelphia was an underdog by +134 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 7.
Philadelphia got 6 innings from Zack Wheeler, who gave up 0 earned runs on 5 hits, while striking out 6. Zack Wheeler earned the victory, while the Phillies got 1 RBIs from Rhys Hoskins in the win.
Los Angeles's starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw worked 6 innings, giving up 8 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 9 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Gavin Lux in a losing cause.
Philadelphia enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-5 advantage in hits.
Hector Neris pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Philadelphia heads into a battle against San Francisco. Los Angeles, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arizona.