mlb Game Recap
Jeff Hoffman vs Aroldis Chapman Tilt Ends in Toronto 5-3 Win
Boston dropped a 5-3 decision at Fenway Park on Sunday as Toronto legged out a win behind winning pitcher Yariel Rodriguez.
The Blue Jays were a -110 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.5.
Yariel Rodriguez earned the victory for the Blue Jays, throwing 1.2 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Tyler Heineman in the win.
Boston's starting pitcher Aroldis Chapman worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Roman Anthony in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Boston as they had 6 hits, while Toronto only had 8.
Jeff Hoffman pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 3 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Toronto looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against New York. Boston will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Cincinnati.