mlb Game Recap
Philadelphia vs Colorado Game Final 7-6 - Cristopher Sanchez Earns Win
Colorado struck out 10 times against Cristopher Sanchez in losing 7-6 to Philadelphia on Wednesday at Citizens Bank Park.
Philadelphia was favored by -245 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.
Cristopher Sanchez earned the victory for the Phillies, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 10, walking 1, and allowing 5 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Kyle Schwarber in the win.
Colorado got a 1-inning outing from Justin Lawrence in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Ezequiel Tovar had 3 hits in the loss for the Rockies.
Philadelphia enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 12-11 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Jose Alvarado who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.
Philadelphia looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Chicago. Colorado will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Seattle.