mlb Game Recap
New York Yankees Tampa Bay Rays Game Ends in 5-4 Rays Victory - Recap
New York dropped a 5-4 decision at Tropicana Field on Thursday as Tampa Bay legged out a win behind winning pitcher Kevin Kelly.
The Rays were a -105 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.
Tampa Bay got 1.1 innings from Jason Adam, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 2. Kevin Kelly earned the victory, while the Rays got 2 RBIs from Randy Arozarena in the win.
New York's starting pitcher Michael Tonkin worked 1.2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Austin Wells in a losing cause.
Tampa Bay outhit their counterparts 9-8 in the game.
Pete Fairbanks pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.
Tampa Bay heads into a battle against Cleveland. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Baltimore.