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Game Wrap - Atlanta 9-3 Victors Over Phillies

Atlanta got a 9-3 victory over Philadelphia on Friday, with Pierce Johnson earning the victory and helping Braves moneyline bettors cash out.

Bettors who backed the Braves were rewarded as -130 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 7.

Pierce Johnson earned the victory for the Braves, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Matt Olson in the win.

Philadelphia's starting pitcher Zack Wheeler worked 6 innings, giving up 5 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Alec Bohm in a losing cause.

Atlanta outhit their counterparts 13-5 in the game.