mlb Game Recap
San Diego Tops Pittsburgh 8-2 - Recap
San Diego got 5.1 innings of work from Martin Perez en route to a 8-2 victory over Pittsburgh on Wednesday at Petco Park.
San Diego won as a -135 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Martin Perez earned the victory for the Padres, throwing 5.1 innings of work, striking out 8, walking 1, and allowing 5 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Jake Cronenworth in the win.
Pittsburgh got a 2-inning outing from Domingo German in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Bryan De La Cruz had 2 hits in the loss for the Pirates.
San Diego outhit their counterparts 10-8 in the game.
San Diego heads into a battle against Colorado. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against Seattle.