mlb Game Recap
Kodai Senga Tagged With Loss in Reds-Mets Match
Cincinnati's pitching staff did its job for UNDER bettors, holding New York scoreless in a 5-0 victory on Thursday at Great American Ball Park.
The Reds were a +170 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 10.
Ben Lively earned the victory for the Reds, throwing 3 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Kevin Newman in the win.
New York's starting pitcher Tommy Hunter worked 2.1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Francisco Alvarez in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Cincinnati as they had 10 hits, while New York only had 6.
Kevin Herget pitched the final 3 innings for the save. He struck out 4 and allowed 2 hits in his outing.
Cincinnati heads into a battle against Miami. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Washington.