mlb Game Recap
Jake Diekman vs David Robertson Battle Sees Texas Fall 7-6
New York got a 7-6 victory over Texas on Tuesday, with Reed Garrett earning the victory and helping Mets moneyline bettors cash out.
Bettors who backed the Mets were rewarded as -125 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.
Reed Garrett earned the victory for the Mets, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Francisco Alvarez in the win.
Texas got a 1.1-inning outing from David Robertson in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 0 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Ezequiel Duran had 2 hits in the loss for the Rangers.
The battle of the bats favored New York as they had 10 hits, while Texas only had 9.
The game was closed out by Edwin Diaz who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.