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Philadelphia Phillies vs Oakland Athletics Wrap - Philadelphia Wins 6-1

Oakland dropped a 6-1 decision at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Friday as Philadelphia legged out a win behind winning pitcher Taijuan Walker.

Philadelphia was favored by -140 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.5.

Philadelphia got 8 innings from Taijuan Walker, who gave up 1 earned runs on 7 hits, while striking out 8. Taijuan Walker earned the victory, while the Phillies got 3 RBIs from Alec Bohm in the win.

Oakland's starting pitcher JP Sears worked 7 innings, giving up 4 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 7 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Esteury Ruiz in a losing cause.