mlb Game Recap
Atlanta Drops New York 6-5 - Match Report
Atlanta moneyline bettors cashed on Saturday courtesy of a 6-5 win against the New York Mets at Truist Park.
The Braves were a -120 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.5.
Drew Smyly earned the victory for the Braves, throwing 3 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 2, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from William Contreras in the win.
New York's starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco worked 5 innings, giving up 7 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Michael Conforto in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Atlanta as they had 9 hits, while New York only had 8.
The game was closed out by Jacob Webb who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 2 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.