James McDonald vs Cliff Lee Tilt Ends in Philadelphia 7-4 Win
James McDonald vs Cliff Lee Tilt Ends in Philadelphia 7-4 Win
Cliff Lee struck out 11 batters as Philadelphia defeated Pittsburgh 7-4 in baseball wagering action Saturday at Citizens Bank Park.
Philadelphia won as a -245 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 7.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Cliff Lee earned the victory for the Phillies, throwing 7 2/3 innings of work, striking out 11, walking 2, and allowing 8 hits and 4 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Ryan Howard in the win.
Pittsburgh's starting pitcher James McDonald worked 5 innings, giving up 10 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Neil Walker in a losing cause.
Philadelphia enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 16-8 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Ryan Madson who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.
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Teams
Line
Votes
Score
Votes
Houston
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
+240
-260
-260
29.5%
70.5%
70.5%
HOU 2
PIT 2
PIT 2
62.4%
37.6%
37.6%
Boston
Minnesota
Minnesota
-125
+115
+115
54.0%
46.0%
46.0%
BOS 11
MIN 5
MIN 5
52.9%
47.1%
47.1%
Arizona
Miami
Miami
-158
+148
+148
69.2%
30.8%
30.8%
ARI 1
MIA 0
MIA 0
58.7%
41.3%
41.3%
LA Dodgers
Atlanta
Atlanta
+155
-165
-165
37.4%
62.6%
62.6%
LA 1
ATL 3
ATL 3
63.6%
36.4%
36.4%
Milwaukee
St. Louis
St. Louis
+140
-150
-150
32.1%
67.9%
67.9%
MIL 4
STL 4
STL 4
55.6%
44.4%
44.4%
Detroit
Texas
Texas
-128
+118
+118
60.9%
39.1%
39.1%
DET 2
TEX 7
TEX 7
63.2%
36.8%
36.8%
San Francisco
Colorado
Colorado
-110
+100
+100
61.4%
38.6%
38.6%
SF 1
COL 6
COL 6
65.9%
34.1%
34.1%
Washington
San Diego
San Diego
-132
+122
+122
65.9%
34.1%
34.1%
WSH 1
SD 1
SD 1
54.8%
45.2%
45.2%
Kansas City
Oakland
Oakland
+129
-139
-139
52.3%
47.7%
47.7%
KC 1
OAK 0
OAK 0
50.0%
50.0%
50.0%
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
-121
+116
+116
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
