mlb Game Recap
Los Angeles Drops New York 2-0 - Match Report
Los Angeles's pitching staff did its job for UNDER bettors, holding New York scoreless in a 2-0 victory on Thursday at Dodger Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Dodgers were rewarded as -180 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.
Tony Gonsolin earned the victory for the Dodgers, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 2 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Justin Turner in the win.
New York's starting pitcher Taijuan Walker worked 5.2 innings, giving up 7 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 1 hits from J.D. Davis in a losing cause.
Los Angeles enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 8-3 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Craig Kimbrel who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.