mlb Game Recap
Pittsburgh Falls 4-3 Against Athletics - Game Recap
Athletics grabbed a 4-3 win over Pittsburgh on Friday, as Luis Severino was credited with a win at PNC Park.
Bettors who backed the Athletics were rewarded as -110 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.
Luis Severino earned the victory for the Athletics, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 1, and allowing 7 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Lawrence Butler in the win.
Pittsburgh got a 5-inning outing from Mitch Keller in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 1 walks and 4 hits in his time on the mound, while Bryan Reynolds had 2 hits in the loss for the Pirates.
Pittsburgh enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-4 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Michael Kelly who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 1 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.