mlb Game Recap
Jesse Chavez Earns Win in Boston Red Sox vs Texas Rangers Game
Texas needed extra innings to claim victory on Monday, scoring late against Boston for a 4-3 final at Fenway Park.
Texas was an underdog by +220 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 7.5.
Jesse Chavez earned the victory for the Rangers, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 2, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Nomar Mazara in the win.
Boston got a 7-inning outing from Chris Sale in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while J.D. Martinez had 2 hits in the loss for the Red Sox.
The battle of the bats favored Boston as they had 8 hits, while Texas only had 9.
The game was closed out by Chris Martin who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.