mlb Game Recap
New York Yankees vs Tampa Bay Rays Wrap - New York Wins 1-0
New York didn't allow Tampa Bay to get on track at the plate, mowing them down for a 1-0 shutout win and a trip to the pay window for bettors on Wednesday.
Bettors who backed the Yankees were rewarded as -190 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 7.
Gerrit Cole earned the victory for the Yankees, throwing 8 innings of work, striking out 12, walking 0, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Aaron Hicks in the win.
Tampa Bay's starting pitcher Collin McHugh worked 2 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Randy Arozarena in a losing cause.
New York enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 6-4 advantage in hits.
Aroldis Chapman pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.