mlb Game Recap
Heath Hembree vs Adam Ottavino Tilt Ends in New York 9-7 Win
Aaron Judge swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 5 runs as his Yankees defeated Boston 9-7 at Yankee Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Yankees were rewarded as -220 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 10.5.
New York got 1.1 innings from Adam Ottavino, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 2. Adam Ottavino earned the victory, while the Yankees got 5 RBIs from Aaron Judge in the win.
Boston's starting pitcher Heath Hembree worked 2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 4 hits from Xander Bogaerts in a losing cause.
Boston enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-9 advantage in hits.
Zack Britton pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Next game, New York takes its act home to face Philadelphia looking for another win. For Boston, they head on the road to face Tampa Bay.