mlb Game Recap
Boston vs New York Final: 1-0 - Recap
Boston got a shutout performance from its pitching staff en route to a 1-0 victory over New York on Wednesday at Citi Field.
Boston was an underdog by +235 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 7.
Nick Pivetta earned the victory for the Red Sox, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 3, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Christian Vazquez in the win.
New York got a 1-inning outing from Aaron Loup in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Pete Alonso had 1 hits in the loss for the Mets.
The battle of the bats favored Boston as they had 4 hits, while New York only had 2.
Matt Barnes pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 3 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Boston looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Texas. New York will aim to get back on the winning track at Philadelphia.