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Boston Drops Houston 3-2 - Match Report

Boston grabbed a 3-2 win over Houston on Monday, as Nathan Eovaldi was credited with a win at Minute Maid Park.

Boston was an underdog by +148 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 7.5.

Boston got 6.1 innings from Nathan Eovaldi, who gave up 0 earned runs on 4 hits, while striking out 6. Nathan Eovaldi earned the victory, while the Red Sox got 3 RBIs from Jarren Duran in the win.

Houston got a 1-inning outing from Rafael Montero in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Aledmys Diaz had 2 hits in the loss for the Astros.

Boston enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 6-5 advantage in hits.

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