mlb Game Recap
Andrew Heaney Tagged With Loss in Pirates-White Sox Match
Pittsburgh dropped a 7-2 decision at PNC Park on Sunday as Chicago legged out a win behind winning pitcher Aaron Civale.
Chicago won as a +125 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 9.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Aaron Civale earned the victory for the White Sox, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 1, and allowing 3 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Miguel Vargas in the win.
Pittsburgh's starting pitcher Andrew Heaney worked 4 innings, giving up 9 hits and 7 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Nick Gonzales in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 10 hits, while Pittsburgh only had 4.
Chicago heads into a battle against Tampa Bay. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against Detroit.