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Mychal Givens vs Chad Kuhl Battle Sees Pittsburgh Fall 6-3

Cincinnati grabbed a 6-3 win over Pittsburgh on Sunday, as Reiver Sanmartin was credited with a win at PNC Park.

The Reds were a -155 favorite in the win. The combined score pushed PUSH the total, which closed at 9.

Reiver Sanmartin earned the victory for the Reds, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 1, and allowing 7 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Joey Votto in the win.

Pittsburgh got a 1-inning outing from Chad Kuhl in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Michael Chavis had 3 hits in the loss for the Pirates.

The battle of the bats favored Cincinnati as they had 11 hits, while Pittsburgh only had 9.