mlb Game Recap
Boston Red Sox vs Houston Astros Recap - Red Sox Over Astros 6-5
Boston grabbed a 6-5 win over Houston on Tuesday, as Zack Kelly was credited with a win at Minute Maid Park.
Bettors who backed the Red Sox were rewarded as -110 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.
Zack Kelly earned the victory for the Red Sox, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Triston Casas in the win.
Houston's starting pitcher Caleb Ferguson worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Yainer Diaz in a losing cause.
Boston enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 9-7 advantage in hits.
Kenley Jansen pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.