mlb Game Recap
Clayton Kershaw vs Ian Gibaut Tilt Ends in Los Angeles 6-0 Win
Cincinnati was unable to break through against the Los Angeles pitching staff, losing 6-0 on Thursday at Great American Ball Park.
Los Angeles won as a -250 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 9.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Clayton Kershaw earned the victory for the Dodgers, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 9, walking 2, and allowing 5 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Freddie Freeman in the win.
Cincinnati's starting pitcher Ian Gibaut worked 2 innings, giving up 2 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Matt McLain in a losing cause.
Los Angeles enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 12-6 advantage in hits.
Los Angeles heads into a battle against Philadelphia. Cincinnati, meanwhile, will have their next action against St. Louis.