mlb Game Recap
Tampa Bay Tops Athletics 6-5 - Recap
Tampa Bay got 6 innings of work from Ryan Pepiot en route to a 6-5 victory over Athletics on Wednesday at George M. Steinbrenner Field.
Tampa Bay won as a -210 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.
Ryan Pepiot earned the victory for the Rays, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 9, walking 3, and allowing 4 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Yandy Diaz in the win.
Athletics got a 1.2-inning outing from Hogan Harris in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 0 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Max Schuemann had 3 hits in the loss for the Athletics.
The game was closed out by Edwin Uceta who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 4 hits, 0 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.
Next game, Tampa Bay takes its act on the road to face Minnesota looking for another win. For Athletics, they head home to face San Francisco.