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A DeSclafani Tagged With Loss in Reds-Pirates Match

Cincinnati dropped a 8-4 decision at Great American Ball Park on Friday as Pittsburgh legged out a win behind winning pitcher Steven Brault.

Bettors who backed the Pirates were rewarded as +115 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.

Steven Brault earned the victory for the Pirates, throwing 2.1 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 1, and allowing 3 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Colin Moran in the win.

Cincinnati got a 5-inning outing from A DeSclafani in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 1 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while T Barnhart had 5 hits in the loss for the Reds.