mlb Game Recap
Triston McKenzie Earns Win in Cleveland Guardians vs New York Yankees Game
New York was unable to break through against the Cleveland pitching staff, losing 2-0 on Sunday at Progressive Field.
Cleveland was an underdog by +145 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 7.5.
Triston McKenzie earned the victory for the Guardians, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 1, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Franmil Reyes in the win.
New York got a 5-inning outing from Jordan Montgomery in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 3 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Josh Donaldson had 1 hits in the loss for the Yankees.
Cleveland enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-1 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Emmanuel Clase who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 2 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.
Cleveland looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Detroit. New York will aim to get back on the winning track at Pittsburgh.