mlb Game Recap
Recap - Atlanta Defeats Philadelphia 8-7
Atlanta scored 2 runs in inning no. 11 to edge Philadelphia 8-7 on Sunday at Citizens Bank Park.
Atlanta won as a -140 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Atlanta got 4.2 innings from Charlie Morton, who gave up 6 earned runs on 6 hits, while striking out 4. Jackson Stephens earned the victory, while the Braves got 3 RBIs from Dansby Swanson in the win.
Philadelphia's starting pitcher David Robertson worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Brandon Marsh in a losing cause.
Atlanta outhit their counterparts 11-10 in the game.
Atlanta heads into a battle against Washington. Philadelphia, meanwhile, will have their next action against Chicago.