New York Yankees defeat Texas Rangers 9-2: Recap & Betting Results
Thu, May 7, 2026 · MLB · Texas Rangers 2, New York Yankees 9
The New York Yankees beat the Texas Rangers 9-2 on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at Yankee Stadium. The New York Yankees covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites. The game went over the closing total of 8.5, with 11 runs combined.
Texas Rangers vs. New York Yankees final score and game recap
The New York Yankees won by 7 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- MacKenzie Gore (Texas Rangers): 5.1 innings, 5 earned runs, 3 strikeouts.
- Ezequiel Duran (Texas Rangers): 1-for-3, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 1 run.
- Brendan Beck (New York Yankees): 3.0 innings, 2 earned runs, 1 strikeout.
- Trent Grisham (New York Yankees): 3-for-5, 3 RBIs, 2 runs.
Who covered the spread in Texas Rangers vs. New York Yankees?
The New York Yankees covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites, winning by 7 runs.
The run line opened and closed at New York Yankees -1.5.
Did Texas Rangers vs. New York Yankees go over or under the total?
The game went over: 11 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, over by 2.5.
The total opened at 8 and closed at 8.5.
Texas Rangers and New York Yankees betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Texas Rangers 17-20 in the 2026 regular season (7-8 at home, 10-12 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 16 of 36 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 15 times and under 19 times, with 2 pushes.
This result left the New York Yankees 26-12 in the 2026 regular season (14-6 at home, 12-6 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 22 of 36 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 17 times and under 18 times, with 1 push.
What's next for Texas Rangers and New York Yankees?
Next for the Texas Rangers: the Chicago Cubs at home on Friday, May 8, 2026. Next for the New York Yankees: at the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday, May 8, 2026.