mlb Game Recap
Recap - Oakland Defeats Boston 6-5
Oakland grabbed a 6-5 win over Boston on Wednesday, as was credited with a win at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
The Athletics were a +185 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.5.
earned the victory for the Athletics, throwing innings of work, striking out , walking , and allowing hits and earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Jace Peterson in the win.
Boston's starting pitcher Kenley Jansen worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Adam Duvall in a losing cause.
Oakland outhit their counterparts 10-6 in the game.
The game was closed out by Trevor May who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 1 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.
Next game, Oakland takes its act home to face Houston looking for another win. For Boston, they head home to face New York.