mlb Game Recap
Boston Red Sox vs Houston Astros Recap - Red Sox Over Astros 8-6
Boston got 1 innings of work from J Kelly en route to a 8-6 victory over Houston on Wednesday at Minute Maid Park.
Bettors who backed the Red Sox were rewarded as +135 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.
J Kelly earned the victory for the Red Sox, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 2 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from J Bradley in the win.
Houston got a 2.1-inning outing from C Morton in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 2 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while G Springer had 3 hits in the loss for the Astros.
Houston outhit their counterparts 13-11 in the game.
C Kimbrel pitched the final 2 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 2 hits in his outing.