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Philadelphia Phillies vs Pittsburgh Pirates Recap - Pirates Over Phillies 6-4

Pittsburgh scored 2 runs in inning no. 10 to edge Philadelphia 6-4 on Sunday at PNC Park.

Bettors who backed the Pirates were rewarded as +135 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 9.

Pittsburgh got 5 innings from Rich Hill, who gave up 2 earned runs on 5 hits, while striking out 7. Angel Perdomo earned the victory, while the Pirates got 2 RBIs from Josh Palacios in the win.

Philadelphia's starting pitcher Craig Kimbrel worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Alec Bohm in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Pittsburgh as they had 9 hits, while Philadelphia only had 8.

Pittsburgh heads into a battle against Detroit. Philadelphia, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami.