mlb Game Recap
New York Downed 5-3 By Boston - Tommy Kahnle Takes Loss
Boston needed extra innings to claim victory on Friday, scoring late against New York for a 5-3 final at Yankee Stadium.
The Red Sox were a +120 underdog in the win. The combined score pushed PUSH the total, which closed at 8.
Justin Slaten earned the victory for the Red Sox, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Masataka Yoshida in the win.
New York got a 1-inning outing from Tommy Kahnle in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 1 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Austin Wells had 2 hits in the loss for the Yankees.
Boston enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 8-6 advantage in hits.
Kenley Jansen pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.