mlb Game Recap
Chris Sale Earns Win in Atlanta Braves vs Pittsburgh Pirates Game
Pittsburgh dropped a 4-1 decision at Truist Park on Sunday as Atlanta legged out a win behind winning pitcher Chris Sale.
Bettors who backed the Braves were rewarded as -190 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 7.5.
Chris Sale earned the victory for the Braves, throwing 5.2 innings of work, striking out 9, walking 2, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Ronald Acuna Jr. in the win.
Pittsburgh's starting pitcher Yohan Ramirez worked 1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Joey Bart in a losing cause.
Raisel Iglesias pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.