mlb Game Recap
Cristopher Sanchez Tagged With Loss in Phillies-Braves Match
Atlanta shook off a 10-strikeout performance by Cristopher Sanchez and still managed to post a 4-1 victory over the Phillies on Wednesday at Citizens Bank Park.
The Braves were a -157 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.
Atlanta got 1 innings from Brad Hand, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 2. Spencer Strider earned the victory, while the Braves got 3 RBIs from Austin Riley in the win.
Philadelphia's starting pitcher Dylan Covey worked 1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Bryson Stott in a losing cause.
Atlanta enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-4 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Kirby Yates who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.
Atlanta heads into a battle against Miami. Philadelphia, meanwhile, will have their next action against St. Louis.