mlb Game Recap
San Francisco Downed 2-1 By Arizona - Justin Verlander Takes Loss
Arizona used a 2-HR day from Corbin Carroll on Monday at Oracle Park as the Diamondbacks defeated San Francisco 2-1 in baseball action.
Bettors who backed the Diamondbacks were rewarded as -120 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.
Merrill Kelly earned the victory for the Diamondbacks, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 8, walking 0, and allowing 8 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Corbin Carroll in the win.
San Francisco got a 6-inning outing from Justin Verlander in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 1 walks and 9 hits in his time on the mound, while Heliot Ramos had 3 hits in the loss for the Giants.
Arizona outhit their counterparts 9-8 in the game.
The game was closed out by Shelby Miller who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.