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Boston Falls 8-3 to Cleveland - Recap

Boston dropped a 8-3 decision at Fenway Park on Tuesday as Cleveland legged out a win behind winning pitcher Kirk McCarty.

Cleveland won as a +122 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 10 were rewarded at the payout window.

Kirk McCarty earned the victory for the Guardians, throwing 4 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 1, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Nolan Jones in the win.

Boston got a 1-inning outing from Jake Diekman in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Xander Bogaerts had 3 hits in the loss for the Red Sox.

The battle of the bats favored Cleveland as they had 12 hits, while Boston only had 7.