mlb Game Recap
Miami vs Atlanta Final: 5-4 - Recap
Miami got a 5-4 victory over Atlanta on Thursday, with A.J. Puk earning the victory and helping Marlins moneyline bettors cash out.
Bettors who backed the Marlins were rewarded as +153 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.
Miami got 1 innings from Matt Barnes, who gave up 4 earned runs on 3 hits, while striking out 1. A.J. Puk earned the victory, while the Marlins got 2 RBIs from Garrett Cooper in the win.
Atlanta's starting pitcher Jesse Chavez worked 0.1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Eddie Rosario in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Miami as they had 11 hits, while Atlanta only had 5.
The game was closed out by Dylan Floro who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.
Miami looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Chicago. Atlanta will aim to get back on the winning track at New York.