mlb Game Recap
Atlanta vs Cincinnati Game Final 12-11 - Pierce Johnson Earns Win
Cincinnati lost in extra innings on Thursday, falling 12-11 to Atlanta in 10 innings.
Bettors who backed the Braves were rewarded as +140 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 9.
Atlanta got 6 innings from Carlos Carrasco, who gave up 3 earned runs on 7 hits, while striking out 5. Pierce Johnson earned the victory, while the Braves got 2 RBIs from Ozzie Albies in the win.
Cincinnati's starting pitcher Brent Suter worked 1.2 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Elly De La Cruz in a losing cause.
Cincinnati enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 17-13 advantage in hits.
Raisel Iglesias pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.