mlb Game Recap
New York vs Tampa Bay Game Final 4-3 - Jordan Montgomery Earns Win
Tampa Bay dropped a 4-3 decision at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday as New York legged out a win behind winning pitcher Jordan Montgomery.
New York won as a -135 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Jordan Montgomery earned the victory for the Yankees, throwing 6.1 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 2, and allowing 5 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Clint Frazier in the win.
Tampa Bay's starting pitcher Collin McHugh worked 2 innings, giving up 2 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Mike Brosseau in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored New York as they had 9 hits, while Tampa Bay only had 6.
The game was closed out by Aroldis Chapman who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 2 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.