mlb Game Recap
Baltimore Falls 9-6 Against Tampa Bay - Game Recap
Brett Phillips swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 5 runs as his Rays defeated Baltimore 9-6 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Bettors who backed the Rays were rewarded as -174 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 10.
JT Chargois earned the victory for the Rays, throwing 1.1 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 1, and allowing 2 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 5 RBIs from Brett Phillips in the win.
Baltimore's starting pitcher Jorge Lopez worked 6 innings, giving up 4 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Anthony Santander in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Baltimore as they had 8 hits, while Tampa Bay only had 13.
Next game, Tampa Bay takes its act on the road to face Boston looking for another win. For Baltimore, they head home to face Detroit.