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Philadelphia Falls 2-1 to Pittsburgh - Recap

Pittsburgh grabbed a 2-1 win over Philadelphia on Saturday, as Isaac Mattson was credited with a win at PNC Park.

Pittsburgh was an underdog by +120 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.

Isaac Mattson earned the victory for the Pirates, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Andrew McCutchen in the win.

Philadelphia got a 1-inning outing from Taijuan Walker in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 2 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Johan Rojas had 1 hits in the loss for the Phillies.

Pittsburgh enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 5-4 advantage in hits.

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