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New York Tops Atlanta 8-3 - Recap

New York got 6.2 innings of work from Marcus Stroman en route to a 8-3 victory over Atlanta on Saturday at Yankee Stadium.

New York was favored by -130 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 9.

Marcus Stroman earned the victory for the Yankees, throwing 6.2 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 2, and allowing 3 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Aaron Judge in the win.

Atlanta got a 5.2-inning outing from Charlie Morton in the loss. He gave up 5 earned runs, 5 walks and 5 hits in his time on the mound, while Marcell Ozuna had 1 hits in the loss for the Braves.

The battle of the bats favored New York as they had 9 hits, while Atlanta only had 4.