R.A. Dickey Earns Win in New York vs Pittsburgh Game
R.A. Dickey Earns Win in New York vs Pittsburgh Game
R.A. Dickey struck out 13 batters as New York defeated Pittsburgh 6-5 in baseball wagering action Thursday at Citi Field.
New York was favored by -210 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 7.5.
R.A. Dickey earned the victory for the Mets, throwing 7 2/3 innings of work, striking out 13, walking 2, and allowing 8 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from David Wright in the win.
Pittsburgh's starting pitcher Kevin Correia worked 4 1/3 innings, giving up 7 hits and 6 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Garrett Jones in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Pittsburgh as they had 9 hits, while New York only had 8.
Robert Parnell pitched the final 2/3 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Next game, New York takes its act on the road to face Atlanta looking for another win. For Pittsburgh, they head home to face Cincinnati.
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Atlanta
-175
66.9%
ATL 8
41.3%
NY Mets
-118
46.6%
NYM 4
61.0%
Milwaukee
-120
44.7%
MIL 2
41.8%
Texas
-114
54.7%
TEX 3
38.5%
Colorado
-121
51.2%
COL 2
44.0%
San Francisco
-153
58.8%
SF 0
47.4%
Toronto
-102
48.8%
9.5u
38.8%
Cleveland
+136
36.7%
8u
43.3%
Baltimore
+113
32.9%
9u
59.7%
LA Angels
-184
67.8%
8.5u
44.2%
Pittsburgh
-136
60.8%
7.5u
57.2%
Miami
+162
29.3%
6.5u
59.0%
Houston
+190
28.9%
7.5u
38.5%
Chi White Sox
+127
30.4%
8u
45.5%
San Diego
+101
29.6%
8u
32.1%

