mlb Game Recap
Max Scherzer vs Michael Lorenzen Battle Sees New York Fall 8-1
Detroit got a 8-1 victory over New York on Wednesday, with Michael Lorenzen earning the victory and helping Tigers moneyline bettors cash out.
Bettors who backed the Tigers were rewarded as +185 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.
Detroit got 7 innings from Michael Lorenzen, who gave up 1 earned runs on 4 hits, while striking out 1. Michael Lorenzen earned the victory, while the Tigers got 2 RBIs from Andy Ibanez in the win.
New York's starting pitcher Max Scherzer worked 3.1 innings, giving up 8 hits and 6 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Brandon Nimmo in a losing cause.
Detroit enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 12-5 advantage in hits.