mlb Game Recap
Boston Falls 4-2 to Chicago - Recap
Chicago grabbed a 4-2 win over Boston on Friday, as Vince Velasquez was credited with a win at Fenway Park.
Bettors who backed the White Sox were rewarded as +150 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.
Vince Velasquez earned the victory for the White Sox, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 2, and allowing 3 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Luis Robert in the win.
Boston's starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi worked 5 innings, giving up 6 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 1 hits from J.D. Martinez in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 10 hits, while Boston only had 6.
Liam Hendriks pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 3 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.