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Boston Downed 8-4 By Atlanta - Nick Pivetta Takes Loss

Atlanta moneyline bettors cashed on Wednesday courtesy of a 8-4 win against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.

Atlanta was favored by -150 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 9.

Kyle Wright earned the victory for the Braves, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 6 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Marcell Ozuna in the win.

Boston got a 0.2-inning outing from Ryan Brasier in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 0 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Bobby Dalbec had 2 hits in the loss for the Red Sox.

Atlanta enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 12-9 advantage in hits.

Next game, Atlanta takes its act on the road to face Miami looking for another win. For Boston, they head home to face Baltimore.