mlb Game Recap
Game Wrap - Tampa Bay 8-7 Victors Over Yankees
Tampa Bay needed extra innings to claim victory on Sunday, scoring late against New York for a 8-7 final at Tropicana Field.
Tampa Bay won as a -105 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 7.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Jalen Beeks earned the victory for the Rays, throwing 0.1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Christian Bethancourt in the win.
New York's starting pitcher Gerrit Cole worked 5 innings, giving up 8 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 6 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Harrison Bader in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored New York as they had 10 hits, while Tampa Bay only had 11.
Tampa Bay looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Baltimore. New York will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Oakland.