mlb Game Recap
Johan Oviedo Earns Win in Pittsburgh Pirates vs Toronto Blue Jays Game
Pittsburgh shook off a 10-strikeout performance by Chris Bassitt and still managed to post a 2-1 victory over the Blue Jays on Wednesday at PNC Park.
The Pirates were a +135 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.5.
Pittsburgh got 1 innings from Dennis Santana, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 1. Johan Oviedo earned the victory, while the Pirates got 2 RBIs from Tommy Pham in the win.
Toronto got a 5.2-inning outing from Chris Bassitt in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 2 walks and 6 hits in his time on the mound, while Bo Bichette had 2 hits in the loss for the Blue Jays.
The battle of the bats favored Pittsburgh as they had 8 hits, while Toronto only had 3.
The game was closed out by Dennis Santana who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.
Next game, Pittsburgh takes its act home to face Colorado looking for another win. For Toronto, they head on the road to face Miami.