mlb Game Recap
Tampa Bay vs Texas Game Final 5-1 - Ryan Yarbrough Earns Win
Texas dropped a 5-1 decision at Tropicana Field on Saturday as Tampa Bay legged out a win behind winning pitcher Ryan Yarbrough.
The Rays were a -124 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 7.
Ryan Yarbrough earned the victory for the Rays, throwing 3 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Isaac Paredes in the win.
Texas got a 4.1-inning outing from Jon Gray in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 1 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Marcus Semien had 2 hits in the loss for the Rangers.
Tampa Bay enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-6 advantage in hits.