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Recap - Atlanta Defeats Pittsburgh 8-6

Pittsburgh dropped a 8-6 decision at PNC Park on Tuesday as Atlanta legged out a win behind winning pitcher Kirby Yates.

The Braves were a -167 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 10.

Atlanta got 1 innings from Brad Hand, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 1. Kirby Yates earned the victory, while the Braves got 3 RBIs from Orlando Arcia in the win.

Pittsburgh's starting pitcher Ryan Borucki worked 0.1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Ke'Bryan Hayes in a losing cause.

Atlanta outhit their counterparts 14-9 in the game.

The game was closed out by Raisel Iglesias who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 1 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.