mlb Game Recap
Philadelphia Falls 5-4 to Arizona - Recap
Arizona grabbed a 5-4 win over Philadelphia on Friday, as Jordan Montgomery was credited with a win at Citizens Bank Park.
Arizona was an underdog by +120 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 9.5.
Jordan Montgomery earned the victory for the Diamondbacks, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 5 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Gabriel Moreno in the win.
Philadelphia's starting pitcher Taijuan Walker worked 4 innings, giving up 5 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Trea Turner in a losing cause.
Arizona enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 9-7 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Paul Sewald who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.