mlb Game Recap
Miami Marlins vs Atlanta Braves Recap - Braves Over Marlins 7-1
Miami dropped a 7-1 decision at Truist Park on Sunday as Atlanta legged out a win behind winning pitcher Joey Wentz.
Bettors who backed the Braves were rewarded as -130 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.
Joey Wentz earned the victory for the Braves, throwing 5.1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 3, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Marcell Ozuna in the win.
Miami's starting pitcher Cal Quantrill worked 4 innings, giving up 3 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Liam Hicks in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Atlanta as they had 9 hits, while Miami only had 6.
Atlanta looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against New York. Miami will aim to get back on the winning track at Cleveland.