mlb Game Recap
Recap - Tampa Bay Defeats New York 5-3
New York dropped a 5-3 decision at Tropicana Field on Tuesday as Tampa Bay legged out a win behind winning pitcher Ryan Pepiot.
Tampa Bay was an underdog by +100 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went PUSH the consensus closing total of 8.
Ryan Pepiot earned the victory for the Rays, throwing 5.2 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 3, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Isaac Paredes in the win.
New York got a 1.2-inning outing from Michael Tonkin in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 1 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while DJ LeMahieu had 2 hits in the loss for the Yankees.
The game was closed out by Pete Fairbanks who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.