mlb Game Recap
Pittsburgh Pirates San Francisco Giants Game Ends in 6-4 Pirates Victory - Recap
Pittsburgh got a 6-4 victory over San Francisco on Friday, with Chris Stratton earning the victory and helping Pirates moneyline bettors cash out.
Bettors who backed the Pirates were rewarded as +170 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.
Pittsburgh got 0.2 innings from Chris Stratton, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 1. Chris Stratton earned the victory, while the Pirates got 2 RBIs from Bryan Reynolds in the win.
San Francisco's starting pitcher Johnny Cueto worked 5 innings, giving up 3 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 7 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Buster Posey in a losing cause.
San Francisco outhit their counterparts 8-4 in the game.
The game was closed out by Richard Rodriguez who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 1 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.