mlb Game Recap
Toronto Blue Jays vs Boston Red Sox Wrap - Boston Wins 7-5
Boston needed extra innings to claim victory on Friday, scoring late against Toronto for a 7-5 final at Fenway Park.
Bettors who backed the Red Sox were rewarded as -290 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.
Boston got 5 innings from Chris Sale, who gave up 3 earned runs on 7 hits, while striking out 8. Brandon Workman earned the victory, while the Red Sox got 2 RBIs from Christian Vazquez in the win.
Toronto's starting pitcher David Phelps worked 1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 4 hits from Eric Sogard in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Boston as they had 14 hits, while Toronto only had 11.