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Recap - Toronto Defeats New York 5-1

New York pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Alejandro Kirk and it cost them dearly in a 5-1 loss on Tuesday at Yankee Stadium.

Toronto was an underdog by +210 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.

Toronto got 1 innings from Joakim Soria, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 0. Steven Matz earned the victory, while the Blue Jays got 2 RBIs from Alejandro Kirk in the win.

New York's starting pitcher Gerrit Cole worked 3.2 innings, giving up 5 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Anthony Rizzo in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored New York as they had 7 hits, while Toronto only had 8.