mlb Game Recap
New York Yankees vs Oakland Athletics Wrap - New York Wins 7-4
Oakland dropped a 7-4 decision at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Sunday as New York legged out a win behind winning pitcher Luis Gil.
The Yankees were a -182 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 9.
Luis Gil earned the victory for the Yankees, throwing 5.1 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 3, and allowing 5 hits and 4 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Jasson Dominguez in the win.
Oakland got a 0.2-inning outing from T.J. McFarland in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Tyler Soderstrom had 2 hits in the loss for the Athletics.
New York enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 9-7 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Luke Weaver who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.
New York looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Baltimore. Oakland will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Texas.