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Recap - Atlanta Defeats Oakland 4-2

Atlanta got a 4-2 victory over Oakland on Wednesday, with Jared Shuster earning the victory and helping Braves moneyline bettors cash out.

Atlanta was favored by -250 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 9.5.

Jared Shuster earned the victory for the Braves, throwing 5.1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 4, and allowing 3 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Ozzie Albies in the win.

Oakland's starting pitcher James Kaprielian worked 4.2 innings, giving up 5 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Brent Rooker in a losing cause.

Atlanta outhit their counterparts 7-3 in the game.

The game was closed out by Raisel Iglesias who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.

Atlanta heads into a battle against Arizona. Oakland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami.