The Boston Red Sox took care of business tonight in Arlington, TX by defeating the Texas Rangers 3-1.
Jon Lester received his first victory in four straight losing starts. Lester was masterful, throwing eight scoreless innings with five strikeouts, only allowing five hits.
Boston came up with timely offense in the sixth and ninth innings. JD Drew, Marco Scuatro, and Bill Hall came away the game with one RBI a piece.
As the game came to a completion, Red Sox rookie pitcher Felix Doubront came away with his first career save.
Side note: Ryan Kalish continues to succeed at the Major League level. Kalish was 2-3 tonight with two runs scored.
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