mlb Game Recap
Toronto Blue Jays New York Yankees Game Ends in 10-7 Yankees Victory - Recap
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 2 runs but it wasn't enough as Yankees defeated Toronto 10-7 at Yankee Stadium.
New York was favored by -215 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 9.5.
Masahiro Tanaka earned the victory for the Yankees, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 0, and allowing 7 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Brett Gardner in the win.
Toronto got a 1.1-inning outing from Wilmer Font in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Lourdes Gurriel Jr. had 4 hits in the loss for the Blue Jays.
New York outhit their counterparts 14-12 in the game.
The game was closed out by Aroldis Chapman who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.
New York heads into a battle against Boston. Toronto, meanwhile, will have their next action against Philadelphia.