mlb Game Recap
Jack Leiter Earns Win in Athletics Athletics vs Texas Rangers Game
Athletics dropped a 5-2 decision at Sutter Health Park on Friday as Texas legged out a win behind winning pitcher Jack Leiter.
The Rangers were a +120 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 10.
Jack Leiter earned the victory for the Rangers, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 2, and allowing 5 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Michael Helman in the win.
Athletics's starting pitcher Michael Kelly worked 0.2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Lawrence Butler in a losing cause.
Texas enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 9-5 advantage in hits.
Shawn Armstrong pitched the final 1.2 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.