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Tampa Bay Tops Texas 6-2 - Recap
Blake Snell struck out 12 batters as Tampa Bay defeated Texas 6-2 in baseball wagering action Sunday at Tropicana Field.
Bettors who backed the Rays were rewarded as -200 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 7.5.
Tampa Bay got 0 innings from Chaz Roe, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 0. Blake Snell earned the victory, while the Rays got 2 RBIs from Kevin Kiermaier in the win.
Texas's starting pitcher Jesse Chavez worked 6 innings, giving up 5 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 8 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Joey Gallo in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Tampa Bay as they had 9 hits, while Texas only had 4.
Next game, Tampa Bay takes its act home to face Baltimore looking for another win. For Texas, they head home to face LA Angels.