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Carlos Carrasco vs Craig Kimbrel Battle Sees Cleveland Fall 4-2

Cleveland dropped a 4-2 decision at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Wednesday as Baltimore legged out a win behind winning pitcher Grayson Rodriguez.

Baltimore won as a -220 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.

Grayson Rodriguez earned the victory for the Orioles, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 0, and allowing 5 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Gunnar Henderson in the win.

Cleveland's starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco worked 5 innings, giving up 6 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Gabriel Arias in a losing cause.

Baltimore outhit their counterparts 9-5 in the game.

The game was closed out by Craig Kimbrel who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 1 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.

Baltimore looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Texas. Cleveland will aim to get back on the winning track at Kansas City.