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Pittsburgh Tops Cincinnati 1-0 - Recap

Pittsburgh's pitching staff did its job for UNDER bettors, holding Cincinnati scoreless in a 1-0 victory on Sunday at PNC Park.

Pittsburgh won as a -145 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Chris Stratton earned the victory for the Pirates, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 1, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Ke'Bryan Hayes in the win.

Cincinnati's starting pitcher Art Warren worked 0.2 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Alejo Lopez in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Cincinnati as they had 0 hits, while Pittsburgh only had 4.

David Bednar pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.

Pittsburgh heads into a battle against Chicago. Cincinnati, meanwhile, will have their next action against Cleveland.