mlb Game Recap
Pittsburgh Pirates vs New York Mets Wrap - New York Wins 6-3
New York moneyline bettors cashed on Monday courtesy of a 6-3 win against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Citi Field.
The Mets were a -125 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.5.
Adam Ottavino earned the victory for the Mets, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Harrison Bader in the win.
Pittsburgh's starting pitcher Aroldis Chapman worked 0.1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Connor Joe in a losing cause.
New York outhit their counterparts 8-3 in the game.
The game was closed out by Edwin Diaz who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 1 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.