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Recap - Texas Defeats New York 5-3

New York dropped a 5-3 decision at Globe Life Field on Wednesday as Texas legged out a win behind winning pitcher Jose Urena.

Bettors who backed the Rangers were rewarded as +103 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.

Jose Urena earned the victory for the Rangers, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Wyatt Langford in the win.

New York's starting pitcher Adrian Houser worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Starling Marte in a losing cause.

The game was closed out by Kirby Yates who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.

Texas heads into a battle against Kansas City. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Chicago.