mlb Game Recap
New York Falls 7-6 Against Cincinnati - Game Recap
Cincinnati pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Francisco Alvarez but still escaped with a 7-6 victory on Tuesday at Great American Ball Park.
Bettors who backed the Reds were rewarded as +145 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 11.
Luke Weaver earned the victory for the Reds, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 4 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Jonathan India in the win.
New York's starting pitcher Adam Ottavino worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Starling Marte in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Cincinnati as they had 10 hits, while New York only had 7.
The game was closed out by Alexis Diaz who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 1 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.