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New York Tops Tampa Bay 5-3 - Recap

New York grabbed a 5-3 win over Tampa Bay on Friday, as Dennis Santana was credited with a win at Yankee Stadium.

The Yankees were a -180 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.5.

Dennis Santana earned the victory for the Yankees, throwing 1.2 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 2 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Juan Soto in the win.

Tampa Bay's starting pitcher Shawn Armstrong worked 0.2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Jose Caballero in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Tampa Bay as they had 5 hits, while New York only had 14.

The game was closed out by Clay Holmes who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 2 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.