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Boston Falls 5-3 Against New York - Game Recap

New York grabbed a 5-3 win over Boston on Saturday, as Chad Green was credited with a win at Yankee Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Yankees were rewarded as -131 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.5.

Chad Green earned the victory for the Yankees, throwing 1.1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 2 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Gary Sanchez in the win.

Boston's starting pitcher Rick Porcello worked 4.2 innings, giving up 9 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Xander Bogaerts in a losing cause.

Aroldis Chapman pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.