mlb Game Recap
Recap - Pittsburgh Defeats Milwaukee 2-1
Pittsburgh got a 2-1 victory over Milwaukee on Wednesday, with Luis Ortiz earning the victory and helping Pirates moneyline bettors cash out.
Pittsburgh was an underdog by +130 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 7.5.
Luis Ortiz earned the victory for the Pirates, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Liover Peguero in the win.
Milwaukee's starting pitcher Freddy Peralta worked 5.1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 7 in the loss. They got 1 hits from William Contreras in a losing cause.
Milwaukee outhit their counterparts 5-3 in the game.
Aroldis Chapman pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.