mlb Game Recap
Atlanta Falls 2-1 Against Philadelphia - Game Recap
Philadelphia moneyline bettors cashed on Friday courtesy of a 2-1 win against the Atlanta Braves at Citizens Bank Park.
Bettors who backed the Phillies were rewarded as -200 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.
Orion Kerkering earned the victory for the Phillies, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Alec Bohm in the win.
Atlanta's starting pitcher Pierce Johnson worked 0.2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Matt Olson in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Atlanta as they had 6 hits, while Philadelphia only had 12.
The game was closed out by Jhoan Duran who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.