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Tampa Bay Drops Cincinnati 8-0 - Match Report

Tampa Bay's pitching staff did its job for UNDER bettors, holding Cincinnati scoreless in a 8-0 victory on Wednesday at Great American Ball Park.

Bettors who backed the Rays were rewarded as -275 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 10.

Drew Rasmussen earned the victory for the Rays, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 3, and allowing 3 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Josh Lowe in the win.

Cincinnati got a 1-inning outing from Derek Law in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Jose Barrero had 1 hits in the loss for the Reds.

Tampa Bay enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 12-5 advantage in hits.

Next game, Tampa Bay takes its act home to face Chicago looking for another win. For Cincinnati, they head on the road to face Pittsburgh.