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Atlanta Falls 4-2 Against Cleveland - Game Recap

Cleveland needed extra innings to claim victory on Saturday, scoring late against Atlanta for a 4-2 final at Truist Park.

Bettors who backed the Guardians were rewarded as +145 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.

Scott Barlow earned the victory for the Guardians, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 1, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Ramon Laureano in the win.

Atlanta's starting pitcher Charlie Morton worked 7 innings, giving up 4 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 6 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Marcell Ozuna in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Cleveland as they had 8 hits, while Atlanta only had 7.

Nick Sandlin pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.