Big finish propels Red Sox
Big finish propels Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox scored six runs in the top of the ninth inning as they doubled the Texas Rangers 8-4 Friday night in the opener of a three-game series at Rangers Ballpark.
Boston won the game as -140 favorites, while the 12 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (8.5).
J.D. Drew led the ninth-inning rally with a two-run dinger for the Red Sox. Takaski Saito tossed an inning of relief to earn the win.
Michael Young belted a two-run homer and drove in three runs for the Rangers. Frank Francisco gave up six runs in under one inning of relief in suffering the loss.
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Teams
Line
Votes
Score
Votes
Chi White Sox
LA Angels
LA Angels
+111
-121
-121
55.0%
45.0%
45.0%
CHW 2
LAA 6
LAA 6
49.7%
50.3%
50.3%
Kansas City
Oakland
Oakland
+158
-168
-168
40.8%
59.2%
59.2%
KC 3
OAK 4
OAK 4
62.5%
37.5%
37.5%
Washington
San Diego
San Diego
+127
-137
-137
57.2%
42.8%
42.8%
WSH 4
SD 13
SD 13
48.8%
51.2%
51.2%
San Francisco
Colorado
Colorado
+128
-138
-138
57.9%
42.1%
42.1%
SF 0
COL 5
COL 5
53.3%
46.7%
46.7%
Detroit
Texas
Texas
+123
-128
-128
47.6%
52.4%
52.4%
DET 3
TEX 1
TEX 1
55.5%
44.5%
44.5%
