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Texas Downed 6-1 By Boston - Kohei Arihara Takes Loss

Boston used a 2-HR day from J.D. Martinez on Friday at Globe Life Field as the Red Sox defeated Texas 6-1 in baseball action.

Bettors who backed the Red Sox were rewarded as -155 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.

Nathan Eovaldi earned the victory for the Red Sox, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 2, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from J.D. Martinez in the win.

Texas's starting pitcher Brett de Geus worked 2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Brock Holt in a losing cause.