mlb Game Recap
San Francisco Tops Atlanta 8-5 - Recap
Atlanta dropped a 8-5 decision at Oracle Park on Sunday as San Francisco legged out a win behind winning pitcher Scott Alexander.
Bettors who backed the Giants were rewarded as +120 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 10.
San Francisco got 1.1 innings from Scott Alexander, who gave up 2 earned runs on 3 hits, while striking out 0. Scott Alexander earned the victory, while the Giants got 3 RBIs from Patrick Bailey in the win.
Atlanta got a 0.2-inning outing from Brad Hand in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Travis d'Arnaud had 1 hits in the loss for the Braves.
The battle of the bats favored San Francisco as they had 8 hits, while Atlanta only had 6.
Camilo Doval pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Next game, San Francisco takes its act home to face Cincinnati looking for another win. For Atlanta, they head on the road to face Colorado.