mlb Game Recap
Philadelphia vs Pittsburgh Game Final 7-6 - Orion Kerkering Earns Win
Philadelphia grabbed a 7-6 win over Pittsburgh on Wednesday, as Orion Kerkering was credited with a win at Citizens Bank Park.
Philadelphia was favored by -130 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.
Orion Kerkering earned the victory for the Phillies, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 1, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Garrett Stubbs in the win.
Pittsburgh's starting pitcher Johan Oviedo worked 5 innings, giving up 7 hits and 6 earned runs while striking out 6 in the loss. They got 4 hits from Connor Joe in a losing cause.
Pittsburgh enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 11-8 advantage in hits.
Gregory Soto pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 3 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.