mlb Game Recap< BACK

Tampa Bay Rays New York Mets Game Ends in 7-5 Rays Victory - Recap

Tampa Bay got a 7-5 victory over New York on Friday, with Eric Orze earning the victory and helping Rays moneyline bettors cash out.

The Rays were a +145 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.

Eric Orze earned the victory for the Rays, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Jake Mangum in the win.

New York's starting pitcher Paul Blackburn worked 0.1 innings, giving up 4 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Starling Marte in a losing cause.

Tampa Bay enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 13-7 advantage in hits.

Pete Fairbanks pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.