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Recap - Boston Defeats Philadelphia 5-3

Chris Sale reached double figures in strikeouts, fanning 10 Phillies en route to a 5-3 win over Philadelphia on Friday at Citizens Bank Park.

Boston was an underdog by +139 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went PUSH the consensus closing total of 8.

Boston got 1 innings from Kenley Jansen, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 3. Chris Sale earned the victory, while the Red Sox got 1 RBIs from Rafael Devers in the win.

Philadelphia got a 5.1-inning outing from Zack Wheeler in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 0 walks and 7 hits in his time on the mound, while Nick Castellanos had 2 hits in the loss for the Phillies.

The game was closed out by Kenley Jansen who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 1 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.