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Philadelphia Falls 6-4 Against Tampa Bay - Game Recap

Tampa Bay moneyline bettors cashed on Friday courtesy of a 6-4 win against the Philadelphia Phillies at Tropicana Field.

The Rays were a -130 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.5.

Tampa Bay got 5 innings from Charlie Morton, who gave up 3 earned runs on 7 hits, while striking out 8. Nick Anderson earned the victory, while the Rays got 2 RBIs from Joey Wendle in the win.

Philadelphia got a 1.2-inning outing from Tommy Hunter in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Scott Kingery had 2 hits in the loss for the Phillies.

The battle of the bats favored Tampa Bay as they had 9 hits, while Philadelphia only had 7.

The game was closed out by John Curtiss who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.