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Zack Britton vs Martin Perez Tilt Ends in Boston 5-4 Win

Domingo German struck out 10 Boston batters, but it wasn't enough as the Red Sox defeated New York 5-4 in MLB action Sunday.

Boston was favored by -135 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 10.5.

Boston got 6 innings from Martin Perez, who gave up 3 earned runs on 6 hits, while striking out 6. Brandon Workman earned the victory, while the Red Sox got 1 RBIs from Kike Hernandez in the win.

New York got a 1-inning outing from Zack Britton in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Rougned Odor had 2 hits in the loss for the Yankees.

New York enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 9-5 advantage in hits.

The game was closed out by Matt Barnes who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.

Next game, Boston takes its act home to face Toronto looking for another win. For New York, they head on the road to face Tampa Bay.