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Boston Tops Toronto 5-0 - Recap

Toronto couldn't get its offense rolling against James Paxton in a 5-0 loss to Boston in baseball action on Friday.

Boston won as a +125 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.

James Paxton earned the victory for the Red Sox, throwing 7.2 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 2, and allowing 3 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Justin Turner in the win.

Toronto's starting pitcher Jose Berrios worked 6 innings, giving up 5 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 8 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Daulton Varsho in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Boston as they had 9 hits, while Toronto only had 3.