mlb Game Recap
Recap - Cleveland Defeats Tampa Bay 2-1
Cleveland moneyline bettors cashed on Friday courtesy of a 2-1 win against the Tampa Bay Rays at Progressive Field.
Bettors who backed the Guardians were rewarded as -120 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.
Cleveland got 7.2 innings from Shane Bieber, who gave up 1 earned runs on 3 hits, while striking out 8. Shane Bieber earned the victory, while the Guardians got 2 RBIs from Jose Ramirez in the win.
Tampa Bay got a 1-inning outing from Garrett Cleavinger in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Jose Siri had 1 hits in the loss for the Rays.
The battle of the bats favored Cleveland as they had 8 hits, while Tampa Bay only had 3.
Emmanuel Clase pitched the final 1.1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.