How Did The Red Sox Perform Against The Texas Rangers?

The Boston Red Sox have lost 5 of their last 6 games and fell a game below .500 at 18-19 after losing to Texas 6-1 on Tuesday night, May 6th.

Lucas Giolito only lasted 3.2 innings as he was hit hard allowing 10 hits and 6 runs, striking out 2 and walking 1. Giolito is 0-1.

The bullpen did a good job of holding Texas in check for the rest of the game. Brennan Bernadino went 1.1 inning allowing 2 hits and striking out 4. Sean Newcomb ate up the innings, pitching 4.0 innings in long relief allowing 4 hits and striking out 3 and walking 1.

Former Red Sox Nathan Eovaldi picked up the win an went 6.0 innings allowing 5 hits and 1 run, striking out 7 and walking 1. Eovaldi is 3-2 on the season.

Alex Bregman was 1-4 with a double, extending his on-base streak to 18 games.

Kristian Campbell was 1-4 and had the RBI single to drive Bregman in , in the 6th inning.

Carlos Narvaez had a double and was 1-3.

Abraham Toro started at 1st for the Red Sox and was 1-3.

The game was delayed 31 minutes because of rain.

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Boston is now 18-19 while Texas is 18-18. The Red Sox are now 2.5 games behind the 1st place New York Yankees and in 2nd place in the AL East.

Boston and Texas will place the middle game of the 3-game series Wednesday night, with the pregame starting at 5:45 and 1st pitch at 6:45 p.m. on AM 1370 WDEA.