mlb Game Recap
San Diego Drops Pittsburgh 5-2 - Match Report
San Diego grabbed a 5-2 win over Pittsburgh on Sunday, as Joe Musgrove was credited with a win at PNC Park.
The Padres were a -170 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 7.5.
Joe Musgrove earned the victory for the Padres, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 8, walking 0, and allowing 7 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Trent Grisham in the win.
Pittsburgh's starting pitcher Chris Stratton worked 0.2 innings, giving up 3 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Jack Suwinski in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored San Diego as they had 11 hits, while Pittsburgh only had 8.
The game was closed out by Taylor Rogers who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.
Next game, San Diego takes its act on the road to face Cleveland looking for another win. For Pittsburgh, they head on the road to face Detroit.