mlb Game Recap
Clayton Kershaw vs Rico Garcia Battle Sees Baltimore Fall 5-2
Baltimore pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Shohei Ohtani and it cost them dearly in a 5-2 loss on Sunday at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Los Angeles was favored by -165 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.5.
Los Angeles got 5.2 innings from Clayton Kershaw, who gave up 2 earned runs on 4 hits, while striking out 8. Clayton Kershaw earned the victory, while the Dodgers got 2 RBIs from Shohei Ohtani in the win.
Baltimore's starting pitcher Rico Garcia worked 1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Emmanuel Rivera in a losing cause.
Los Angeles enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-8 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Jack Dreyer who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.
Next game, Los Angeles takes its act home to face Colorado looking for another win. For Baltimore, they head home to face Pittsburgh.