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Philadelphia Falls 6-3 Against Boston - Game Recap

Philadelphia pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Christian Vazquez and it cost them dearly in a 6-3 loss on Sunday at Citizens Bank Park.

Bettors who backed the Red Sox were rewarded as -110 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 10.5.

Boston got 5 innings from Rick Porcello, who gave up 2 earned runs on 5 hits, while striking out 6. Rick Porcello earned the victory, while the Red Sox got 5 RBIs from Christian Vazquez in the win.

Philadelphia got a 3-inning outing from Jason Vargas in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 1 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Cesar Hernandez had 2 hits in the loss for the Phillies.

Philadelphia outhit their counterparts 7-6 in the game.

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

Boston looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against San Francisco. Philadelphia will aim to get back on the winning track at Atlanta.