mlb Game Recap
Pittsburgh Drops Kansas City 4-1 - Match Report
Pittsburgh got a 4-1 victory over Kansas City on Wednesday, with Andre Jackson earning the victory and helping Pirates moneyline bettors cash out.
The Pirates were a -120 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.5.
Andre Jackson earned the victory for the Pirates, throwing 5.2 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 2, and allowing 2 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Jack Suwinski in the win.
Kansas City got a 1-inning outing from Taylor Clarke in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Bobby Witt Jr. had 1 hits in the loss for the Royals.
Pittsburgh outhit their counterparts 6-4 in the game.
The game was closed out by David Bednar who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.
Pittsburgh heads into a battle against St. Louis. Kansas City, meanwhile, will have their next action against Boston.