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Philadelphia vs Cincinnati Game Final 4-1 - Nick Pivetta Earns Win

Philadelphia grabbed a 4-1 win over Cincinnati on Saturday, as Nick Pivetta was credited with a win at Citizens Bank Park.

Bettors who backed the Phillies were rewarded as -131 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.

Nick Pivetta earned the victory for the Phillies, throwing 9 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 0, and allowing 6 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Jay Bruce in the win.

Cincinnati got a 1-inning outing from Jared Hughes in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Nick Senzel had 2 hits in the loss for the Reds.