mlb Game Recap
Boston vs Kansas City Final: 7-6 - Recap
Boston moneyline bettors cashed on Tuesday courtesy of a 7-6 win against the Kansas City Royals at Fenway Park.
Boston won as a -220 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 10.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Yacksel Rios earned the victory for the Red Sox, throwing 1.2 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 1, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from J.D. Martinez in the win.
Kansas City's starting pitcher Greg Holland worked 2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Ryan O'Hearn in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Kansas City as they had 12 hits, while Boston only had 13.
The game was closed out by Matt Barnes who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.