mlb Game Recap
D Price vs A Brooks Battle Sees Boston Fall 7-0
A Brooks led Oakland to a shutout performance against Boston 7-0 on Monday at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
Bettors who backed the Athletics were rewarded as +127 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.
Oakland got 6 innings from A Brooks, who gave up 0 earned runs on 2 hits, while striking out 6. A Brooks earned the victory, while the Athletics got 3 RBIs from Chad Pinder in the win.
Boston's starting pitcher D Price worked 6 innings, giving up 5 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 9 in the loss. They got 2 hits from X Bogaerts in a losing cause.
Oakland enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 9-4 advantage in hits.