mlb Game Recap
San Diego vs Oakland Game Final 5-2 - Matt Waldron Earns Win
San Diego moneyline bettors cashed on Saturday courtesy of a 5-2 win against the Oakland Athletics at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
The Padres were a -130 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.5.
Matt Waldron earned the victory for the Padres, throwing 5.1 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 7 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Juan Soto in the win.
Oakland got a 1-inning outing from Dany Jimenez in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Lawrence Butler had 2 hits in the loss for the Athletics.
The battle of the bats favored Oakland as they had 6 hits, while San Diego only had 9.
The game was closed out by Josh Hader who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.