mlb Game Recap
Game Wrap - Houston 5-4 Victors Over Red Sox
Spencer Arrighetti reached double figures in strikeouts, fanning 13 Red Sox en route to a 5-4 win over Boston on Saturday at Fenway Park.
The Astros were a -103 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 10.5.
Spencer Arrighetti earned the victory for the Astros, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 13, walking 1, and allowing 2 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Yordan Alvarez in the win.
Boston's starting pitcher Chris Martin worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Ceddanne Rafaela in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Houston as they had 10 hits, while Boston only had 6.
The game was closed out by Josh Hader who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.