mlb Game Recap
Sandy Alcantara vs Brandon Waddell Battle Sees New York Fall 5-1
Miami grabbed a 5-1 win over New York on Sunday, as Sandy Alcantara was credited with a win at Citi Field.
Miami was an underdog by +165 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.
Sandy Alcantara earned the victory for the Marlins, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Agustin Ramirez in the win.
New York's starting pitcher Brandon Waddell worked 4.1 innings, giving up 3 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Jeff McNeil in a losing cause.
Miami enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-5 advantage in hits.
Miami looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Washington. New York will aim to get back on the winning track at Detroit.