mlb Game Recap
Boston Tops Tampa Bay 6-4 - Recap
The battle wasn't settled until inning No. 13 as Tampa Bay was handed a 6-4 defeat against Boston on Sunday at Fenway Park.
Bettors who backed the Red Sox were rewarded as -125 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.
Boston got 5 innings from Nathan Eovaldi, who gave up 2 earned runs on 3 hits, while striking out 8. Nick Pivetta earned the victory, while the Red Sox got 2 RBIs from Christian Vazquez in the win.
Tampa Bay got a 2-inning outing from David Robertson in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Austin Meadows had 2 hits in the loss for the Rays.
Boston enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 15-10 advantage in hits.