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Boston Red Sox vs Houston Astros Wrap - Boston Wins 9-5

Houston dropped a 9-5 decision at Minute Maid Park on Saturday as Boston legged out a win behind winning pitcher Nathan Eovaldi.

The Red Sox were a +102 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.5.

Boston got 0.2 innings from Adam Ottavino, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 1. Nathan Eovaldi earned the victory, while the Red Sox got 4 RBIs from J.D. Martinez in the win.

Houston got a 4-inning outing from Jake Odorizzi in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 0 walks and 7 hits in his time on the mound, while Kyle Tucker had 2 hits in the loss for the Astros.

Boston outhit their counterparts 11-8 in the game.