John Lackey vs James Shields Tilt Ends in Boston 9-5 Win
John Lackey vs James Shields Tilt Ends in Boston 9-5 Win
Boston grabbed a 9-5 win over Tampa Bay on Saturday, as John Lackey was credited with a win at Tropicana Field.
Boston was an underdog by +130 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.5.
Boston got 5 2/3 innings from John Lackey, who gave up 3 earned runs on 10 hits, while striking out 7. He earned the victory, while the Red Sox got 3 RBIs from David Ortiz in the win.
Tampa Bay's starting pitcher James Shields worked 6 innings, giving up 6 hits and 6 earned runs while striking out 8 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Matthew Joyce in a losing cause.
Tampa Bay outhit their counterparts 13-9 in the game.
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Teams
Line
Votes
Score
Votes
Seattle
Cleveland
Cleveland
-102
-108
-108
58.0%
42.0%
42.0%
7.5o
7.5u
7.5u
40.6%
59.4%
59.4%
Cincinnati
NY Mets
NY Mets
-152
+142
+142
62.4%
37.6%
37.6%
7.5o
7.5u
7.5u
61.7%
38.3%
38.3%
Philadelphia
Miami
Miami
-170
+160
+160
62.6%
37.4%
37.4%
7o
7u
7u
63.0%
37.0%
37.0%
Minnesota
Atlanta
Atlanta
+149
-159
-159
38.6%
61.4%
61.4%
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
57.0%
43.0%
43.0%
Oakland
Texas
Texas
+112
-122
-122
39.5%
60.5%
60.5%
9.5o
9.5u
9.5u
64.4%
35.6%
35.6%
Kansas City
Houston
Houston
-166
+156
+156
64.9%
35.1%
35.1%
9o
9u
9u
46.2%
53.8%
53.8%
Boston
Chi White Sox
Chi White Sox
-145
+135
+135
64.1%
35.9%
35.9%
8o
8u
8u
51.1%
48.9%
48.9%
LA Dodgers
Milwaukee
Milwaukee
-130
+120
+120
54.9%
45.1%
45.1%
7o
7u
7u
58.2%
41.8%
41.8%
Arizona
Colorado
Colorado
-101
-104
-104
64.0%
36.0%
36.0%
9.5o
9.5u
9.5u
47.5%
52.5%
52.5%
St. Louis
San Diego
San Diego
-145
+135
+135
61.1%
38.9%
38.9%
7o
7u
7u
64.0%
36.0%
36.0%
Washington
San Francisco
San Francisco
+124
-134
-134
44.9%
55.1%
55.1%
8o
8u
8u
65.7%
34.3%
34.3%
