mlb Game Recap
Recap - Milwaukee Defeats Cincinnati 5-4
Cincinnati dropped a 5-4 decision at Great American Ball Park on Tuesday as Milwaukee legged out a win behind winning pitcher Freddy Peralta.
Milwaukee was favored by -200 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.5.
Freddy Peralta earned the victory for the Brewers, throwing 5.2 innings of work, striking out 8, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Willy Adames in the win.
Cincinnati got a 1-inning outing from Hunter Strickland in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 0 walks and 4 hits in his time on the mound, while Mike Moustakas had 2 hits in the loss for the Reds.
The battle of the bats favored Milwaukee as they had 9 hits, while Cincinnati only had 6.
Josh Hader pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.