mlb Game Recap
Steven Matz Tagged With Loss in Mets-Red Sox Match
Boston used a 2-HR day from Christian Vazquez on Thursday at Citi Field as the Red Sox defeated New York 4-2 in baseball action.
Boston won as a +152 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 9.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Martin Perez earned the victory for the Red Sox, throwing 5.2 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 4, and allowing 2 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Christian Vazquez in the win.
New York got a 1-inning outing from Jeurys Familia in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Jeff McNeil had 2 hits in the loss for the Mets.
Boston outhit their counterparts 9-5 in the game.
Brandon Workman pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.
Next game, Boston takes its act on the road to face New York looking for another win. For New York, they head on the road to face Atlanta.