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New York vs Los Angeles Final: 9-3 - Recap

New York grabbed a 9-3 win over Los Angeles on Thursday, as Nestor Cortes was credited with a win at Yankee Stadium.

The Yankees were a -150 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.5.

Nestor Cortes earned the victory for the Yankees, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 2, and allowing 4 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Jose Trevino in the win.

Los Angeles got a 1-inning outing from Aaron Loup in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 1 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Logan O'Hoppe had 3 hits in the loss for the Angels.

The battle of the bats favored New York as they had 9 hits, while Los Angeles only had 7.

Next game, New York takes its act home to face Toronto looking for another win. For Los Angeles, they head home to face Kansas City.