mlb Game Recap
Recap - Athletics Defeats Cincinnati 7-4
Athletics got 5 innings of work from Luis Morales en route to a 7-4 victory over Cincinnati on Sunday at Sutter Health Park.
Athletics won as a -110 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 9.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Luis Morales earned the victory for the Athletics, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 2, and allowing 4 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Nick Kurtz in the win.
Cincinnati's starting pitcher Scott Barlow worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Noelvi Marte in a losing cause.
Athletics enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-7 advantage in hits.
Michael Kelly pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Next game, Athletics takes its act on the road to face Boston looking for another win. For Cincinnati, they head on the road to face St. Louis.