mlb Game Recap
Cleveland Guardians vs Boston Red Sox Recap - Guardians Over Red Sox 5-4
Cleveland got a 5-4 victory over Boston on Thursday, with Carlos Carrasco earning the victory and helping Guardians moneyline bettors cash out.
Bettors who backed the Guardians were rewarded as -110 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.
Carlos Carrasco earned the victory for the Guardians, throwing 5.2 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 3, and allowing 4 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Andres Gimenez 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 Enmanuel Valdez in a losing cause.
Cleveland outhit their counterparts 8-6 in the game.
The game was closed out by Emmanuel Clase who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.
Cleveland looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Oakland. Boston will aim to get back on the winning track at Pittsburgh.