mlb Game Recap
Cincinnati Drops New York 3-1 - Match Report
Cincinnati grabbed a 3-1 win over New York on Sunday, as Buck Farmer was credited with a win at Citi Field.
Bettors who backed the Reds were rewarded as +165 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.
Buck Farmer earned the victory for the Reds, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Santiago Espinal in the win.
New York's starting pitcher Luis Severino worked 6.2 innings, giving up 5 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 8 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Harrison Bader in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Cincinnati as they had 7 hits, while New York only had 4.
Alexis Diaz pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Next game, Cincinnati takes its act on the road to face Atlanta looking for another win. For New York, they head on the road to face Toronto.