mlb Game Recap
Cincinnati Falls 13-9 to Toronto - Recap
Cincinnati dropped a 13-9 decision at Great American Ball Park on Wednesday as Toronto legged out a win behind winning pitcher Shane Bieber.
Bettors who backed the Blue Jays were rewarded as -152 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.
Shane Bieber earned the victory for the Blue Jays, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 2, and allowing 5 hits and 5 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Addison Barger in the win.
Cincinnati's starting pitcher Nick Martinez worked 1.2 innings, giving up 4 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Spencer Steer in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Toronto as they had 18 hits, while Cincinnati only had 10.
Toronto heads into a battle against New York. Cincinnati, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.