mlb Game Recap
Tampa Bay Rays vs New York Mets Recap - Rays Over Mets 8-4
Tampa Bay got 5 innings of work from Drew Rasmussen en route to a 8-4 victory over New York on Saturday at Citi Field.
Bettors who backed the Rays were rewarded as +125 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 7.
Drew Rasmussen earned the victory for the Rays, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 1, and allowing 7 hits and 4 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Yandy Diaz in the win.
New York got a 1-inning outing from Ryne Stanek in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Brandon Nimmo had 3 hits in the loss for the Mets.
The battle of the bats favored Tampa Bay as they had 12 hits, while New York only had 11.