Trevor Story and Rob Refsnyder homered, and Romy Gonzalez’s tiebreaking single within the eighth inning lifted the Boston Crimson Sox to a 3-2 victory in opposition to the host Baltimore Orioles to finish a four-game collection sweep Thursday afternoon.
Roman Anthony had two hits for the Crimson Sox, who went 7-1 on an eight-game highway journey vs. American League East Division rivals. Refsnyder, who rejoined the roster from the IL earlier within the day, homered for the primary time in additional than a month and ended up with two hits.
Jordan Hicks (2-7) was the profitable pitcher with a shutout inning in reduction of Garrett Crochet. Steven Matz picked up his second save regardless of surrendering a double to Dylan Carlson to guide off the ninth.
Alex Jackson homered for the Orioles, who stranded 9 runners on base and completed a 1-7 homestand. Jackson Holliday, Emmanuel Rivera and Jeremiah Jackson all had two hits.
Baltimore starter Cade Povich gave up two runs on seven hits in 5 innings. Shawn Dubin, claimed off waivers from the Astros, threw a shutout prime of the ninth in his debut with the Orioles.
Crochet labored six innings, permitting two runs on six hits with seven strikeouts and no walks.
Three video games within the collection have been determined by one run.
It was additionally the third time within the collection that the Crimson Sox had a first-inning solo dwelling run. Story homered for the second time this week and for the twenty second time this season.
Alex Jackson hit his fourth homer of the 12 months within the third inning to tie the rating.
Refsnyder, who had been out since Aug. 13 due to an indirect pressure, regained the lead for Boston within the fourth together with his seventh homer. Jeremiah Jackson tied it for Baltimore within the fifth on a double to left that scored Alex Jackson.
With two outs within the eighth, Gonzalez hit a full-count curveball to left to attain Anthony from second.
The Crimson Sox have been with out first baseman Nathaniel Lowe, who went on the paternity checklist Thursday simply 10 days after signing with Boston following his launch from the Washington Nationals.
–Subject Stage Media
