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Michael Wacha Earns Win in Tampa Bay Rays vs Cleveland Indians Game

Tampa Bay's Kevin Kiermaier was a wrecking crew on Wednesday, driving in 5 runs to lead the Rays to a 8-1 result against Cleveland.

Bettors who backed the Rays were rewarded as -150 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 7.

Michael Wacha earned the victory for the Rays, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 0, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 5 RBIs from Kevin Kiermaier in the win.

Cleveland got a 1.2-inning outing from DJ Johnson in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Roberto Perez had 1 hits in the loss for the Indians.

Tampa Bay enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-4 advantage in hits.