mlb Game Recap
Pittsburgh Pirates Los Angeles Dodgers Game Ends in 8-4 Pirates Victory - Recap
Los Angeles dropped a 8-4 decision at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday as Pittsburgh legged out a win behind winning pitcher Chase De Jong.
Bettors who backed the Pirates were rewarded as +225 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 9.
Chase De Jong earned the victory for the Pirates, throwing 1.1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 1, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Rodolfo Castro in the win.
Los Angeles got a 2-inning outing from Evan Phillips in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Mookie Betts had 3 hits in the loss for the Dodgers.
The battle of the bats favored Los Angeles as they had 9 hits, while Pittsburgh only had 12.
Pittsburgh heads into a battle against Arizona. Los Angeles, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.