mlb Game Recap
Philadelphia vs New York Final: 5-2 - Recap
Cristopher Sanchez reached double figures in strikeouts, fanning 10 Mets en route to a 5-2 win over New York on Sunday at Citizens Bank Park.
Bettors who backed the Phillies were rewarded as -170 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.
Philadelphia got 1 innings from Michael Lorenzen, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 1. Cristopher Sanchez earned the victory, while the Phillies got 2 RBIs from Nick Castellanos in the win.
New York's starting pitcher Trevor Gott worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 1 hits from DJ Stewart in a losing cause.
Philadelphia enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 6-3 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Michael Lorenzen who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.
Philadelphia heads into a battle against Pittsburgh. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami.