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Atlanta Tops New York 5-0 - Recap

Atlanta didn't allow New York to get on track at the plate, mowing them down for a 5-0 shutout win and a trip to the pay window for bettors on Wednesday.

Bettors who backed the Braves were rewarded as -200 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 7.5.

Atlanta got 8.2 innings from Chris Sale, who gave up 0 earned runs on 5 hits, while striking out 7. Chris Sale earned the victory, while the Braves got 1 RBIs from Marcell Ozuna in the win.

New York's starting pitcher Paul Blackburn worked 3.2 innings, giving up 4 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Starling Marte in a losing cause.

Atlanta enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-5 advantage in hits.