mlb Game Recap
Colorado Rockies vs Pittsburgh Pirates Recap - Pirates Over Rockies 9-0
Braxton Ashcraft led Pittsburgh to a shutout performance against Colorado 9-0 on Friday at PNC Park.
Pittsburgh was favored by -240 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.5.
Pittsburgh got 5 innings from Braxton Ashcraft, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 6. Braxton Ashcraft earned the victory, while the Pirates got 4 RBIs from Andrew McCutchen in the win.
Colorado got a 4-inning outing from Antonio Senzatela in the loss. He gave up 5 earned runs, 3 walks and 8 hits in his time on the mound, while Orlando Arcia had 1 hits in the loss for the Rockies.
Pittsburgh enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 14-3 advantage in hits.
Bubba Chandler pitched the final 4 innings for the save. He struck out 3 and allowed 2 hits in his outing.