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Texas Falls 9-8 Against Cleveland - Game Recap

Cleveland needed extra innings to claim victory on Sunday, scoring late against Texas for a 9-8 final at Progressive Field.

Cleveland was favored by -140 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 7.5.

Cleveland got 1.2 innings from Matt Festa, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 2. Zak Kent earned the victory, while the Guardians got 4 RBIs from Brayan Rocchio in the win.

Texas's starting pitcher Patrick Corbin worked 4 innings, giving up 4 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Rowdy Tellez in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Cleveland as they had 11 hits, while Texas only had 7.