mlb Game Recap
Pittsburgh Pirates vs Cincinnati Reds Wrap - Cincinnati Wins 3-0
Pittsburgh was unable to break through against the Cincinnati pitching staff, losing 3-0 on Saturday at Great American Ball Park.
Cincinnati was an underdog by +120 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.5.
Cincinnati got 5.2 innings from M Lorenzen, who gave up 0 earned runs on 5 hits, while striking out 2. M Lorenzen earned the victory, while the Reds got 1 RBIs from Jose Peraza in the win.
Pittsburgh's starting pitcher Jameson Taillon worked 6 innings, giving up 7 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 7 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Kevin Newman in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Cincinnati as they had 7 hits, while Pittsburgh only had 6.
R Iglesias pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.