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Texas Downed 6-2 By Toronto - Mike Foltynewicz Takes Loss

Toronto got 6.1 innings of work from Steven Matz en route to a 6-2 victory over Texas on Monday at Globe Life Field.

Toronto was favored by -148 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 9.5.

Steven Matz earned the victory for the Blue Jays, throwing 6.1 innings of work, striking out 9, walking 1, and allowing 2 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Marcus Semien in the win.

Texas's starting pitcher Mike Foltynewicz worked 4 innings, giving up 4 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 7 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Isiah Kiner-Falefa in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Toronto as they had 7 hits, while Texas only had 5.