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Nick Martinez vs Dennis Santana Battle Sees Cincinnati Fall 1-0

Pittsburgh's pitching staff did its job for UNDER bettors, holding Cincinnati scoreless in a 1-0 victory on Tuesday at PNC Park.

Pittsburgh won as a +121 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8 were rewarded at the payout window.

Bailey Falter earned the victory for the Pirates, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 0, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Bryan Reynolds in the win.

Cincinnati got a 6-inning outing from Nick Martinez in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 2 walks and 4 hits in his time on the mound, while TJ Friedl had 2 hits in the loss for the Reds.

The battle of the bats favored Pittsburgh as they had 6 hits, while Cincinnati only had 5.

The game was closed out by David Bednar who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.