mlb Game Recap
Colorado Falls 7-4 to Boston - Recap
Xander Bogaerts swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 3 runs as his Red Sox defeated Colorado 7-4 at Coors Field.
Boston won as a -180 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 13.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Eduardo Rodriguez earned the victory for the Red Sox, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 3, and allowing 9 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Xander Bogaerts in the win.
Colorado got a 1-inning outing from Carlos Estevez in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Yonathan Daza had 2 hits in the loss for the Rockies.
The battle of the bats favored Boston as they had 12 hits, while Colorado only had 11.
The game was closed out by Brandon Workman who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.
Next game, Boston takes its act on the road to face LA Angels looking for another win. For Colorado, they head home to face Pittsburgh.