mlb Game Recap
Boston vs Oakland Game Final 1-0 - Nick Pivetta Earns Win
Oakland was unable to break through against the Boston pitching staff, losing 1-0 on Sunday at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
The Red Sox were a -102 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.
Nick Pivetta earned the victory for the Red Sox, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 10, walking 2, and allowing 2 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 0 RBIs from Christian Vazquez in the win.
Oakland got a 1-inning outing from Yusmeiro Petit in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Matt Olson had 1 hits in the loss for the Athletics.
Boston outhit their counterparts 6-4 in the game.
Matt Barnes pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.
Boston heads into a battle against Los Angeles. Oakland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Houston.