mlb Game Recap
Mychal Givens vs Jose Alvarado Battle Sees Tampa Bay Fall 9-6
Baltimore got a 9-6 victory over Tampa Bay on Wednesday, with Mychal Givens earning the victory and helping Orioles moneyline bettors cash out.
Bettors who backed the Orioles were rewarded as +185 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.
Mychal Givens earned the victory for the Orioles, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Rio Ruiz in the win.
Tampa Bay's starting pitcher Jose Alvarado worked 0.2 innings, giving up 4 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Guillermo Heredia in a losing cause.
Shawn Armstrong pitched the final 0.1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Baltimore looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Toronto. Tampa Bay will aim to get back on the winning track vs. NY Yankees.