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Atlanta Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Game Ends in 14-3 Braves Victory - Recap

Atlanta scored early and often on Wednesday, sprinting to a lead and into double figures with a 14-3 win over Pittsburgh.

Atlanta was favored by -152 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 9.5.

Atlanta got 1 innings from Jesse Chavez, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 2. Drew Smyly earned the victory, while the Braves got 4 RBIs from Abraham Almonte in the win.

Pittsburgh got a 0.2-inning outing from Chasen Shreve in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 2 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while John Nogowski had 4 hits in the loss for the Pirates.

The battle of the bats favored Atlanta as they had 18 hits, while Pittsburgh only had 14.

Atlanta looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Miami. Pittsburgh will aim to get back on the winning track at New York.