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Game Wrap - Toronto 5-4 Victors Over Yankees

Toronto got a 5-4 victory over New York on Tuesday, with Yusei Kikuchi earning the victory and helping Blue Jays moneyline bettors cash out.

Bettors who backed the Blue Jays were rewarded as -120 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.

Yusei Kikuchi earned the victory for the Blue Jays, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 9, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in the win.

New York's starting pitcher Carlos Rodon worked 4 innings, giving up 5 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Alex Verdugo in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Toronto as they had 8 hits, while New York only had 6.

The game was closed out by Jordan Romano who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.