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Pittsburgh Downed 4-0 By Toronto - Rich Hill Takes Loss

Chris Bassitt led Toronto to a shutout performance against Pittsburgh 4-0 on Friday at PNC Park.

The Blue Jays were a -165 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.

Chris Bassitt earned the victory for the Blue Jays, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 4, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from George Springer in the win.

Pittsburgh got a 5.1-inning outing from Rich Hill in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 2 walks and 8 hits in his time on the mound, while Rodolfo Castro had 1 hits in the loss for the Pirates.

The battle of the bats favored Toronto as they had 8 hits, while Pittsburgh only had 4.