mlb Game Recap
Miami Downed 7-4 By Los Angeles - Sandy Alcantara Takes Loss
Los Angeles moneyline bettors cashed on Friday courtesy of a 7-4 win against the Miami Marlins at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.
The Angels were a -160 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.5.
Yusei Kikuchi earned the victory for the Angels, throwing 5.2 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 4, and allowing 7 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Taylor Ward in the win.
Miami's starting pitcher Sandy Alcantara worked 5.1 innings, giving up 5 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 6 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Kyle Stowers in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Miami as they had 6 hits, while Los Angeles only had 14.
The game was closed out by Kenley Jansen who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 2 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.