Red Sox Beat Cleveland 1-0 [VIDEO]

The Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Guardians 1-0 on Wednesday night, Septemeber 23 as Sonny Gray picke up his 18th win of the season.

Gray pitched 5.0 innings allowing 4 hits. He struck out 3 and walked just 1. His record is 18-5, tyimg him fo tthe Major-League-lead with 18 wins.

Andruw Monasterio was 1-3 driving in the winning run in the 6th inning.

Ceddanne Rafaela started for the Red Sox in centerfield, and was 1-1 before leaving in the 3rd inning with right hamstring tightness the same day he was reinstated to the roster from the Injured List.

Jarren Duran who came in for Rafaela was 2-3 and scored the winning run. He also stole his 20th base. He joinis Mookie Betts and Jackie Jensen as the only Red Sox playyers with at least 2 seasons with 20 homers and 20 stolen bases.

Nicke Sogard was 2-3 and Wilyer Abreu and Jahmai Jones were each 2-4.

The Red Sox pounded out 12 hits, all singles.

Aroldis Chapmen struck out the side in the 9th inning to earn his 35th save of the season.

Chcke out the video highlights.

Boston will play the Guardians with a chance to lock up the 2nd Wild Card spot on Thursday night, with the pregame starting at 5:45 and 1st pitch at 6:45 on WDEA AM 1370.

The Boston Red Sox have made changes in the final series against Chicago. Because of the expected rain and wind, the Red Sox will play a doubleheader on Friday, September 25th, with pregames starting at 12:05 and  5:05 on WDEA AM 1370.

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