mlb Game Recap
Recap - Pittsburgh Defeats Chicago 9-4
Pittsburgh grabbed a 9-4 win over Chicago on Sunday, as Quinn Priester was credited with a win at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Pittsburgh was favored by -161 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.5.
Quinn Priester earned the victory for the Pirates, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 0, and allowing 3 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Joey Bart in the win.
Chicago's starting pitcher Chad Kuhl worked 4 innings, giving up 6 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Andrew Benintendi in a losing cause.
Pittsburgh outhit their counterparts 12-10 in the game.
Next game, Pittsburgh takes its act home to face Philadelphia looking for another win. For Chicago, they head on the road to face Kansas City.