mlb Game Recap
Tampa Bay Rays vs Detroit Tigers Recap - Tigers Over Rays 4-3
Detroit moneyline bettors cashed on Thursday courtesy of a 4-3 win against the Tampa Bay Rays at Comerica Park.
Bettors who backed the Tigers were rewarded as -149 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.
Beau Brieske earned the victory for the Tigers, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Colt Keith in the win.
Tampa Bay's starting pitcher Tyler Alexander worked 5 innings, giving up 4 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 6 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Brandon Lowe in a losing cause.
Detroit enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 8-7 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Jason Foley who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.
Next game, Detroit takes its act home to face Chicago looking for another win. For Tampa Bay, they head on the road to face Boston.