mlb Game Recap
Clayton Kershaw vs Garrett Cleavinger Battle Sees Tampa Bay Fall 5-0
Los Angeles didn't allow Tampa Bay to get on track at the plate, mowing them down for a 5-0 shutout win and a trip to the pay window for bettors on Friday.
Los Angeles won as a -115 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.
Clayton Kershaw earned the victory for the Dodgers, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 0, and allowing 5 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Freddie Freeman in the win.
Tampa Bay's starting pitcher Garrett Cleavinger worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Jonny DeLuca in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Los Angeles as they had 9 hits, while Tampa Bay only had 6.
The game was closed out by Justin Wrobleski who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 5 batters to earn the save.