Porcello pitches Red Sox to win over Rays

September 17, 2017

Rick Porcello pitched his best game of the season on Saturday evening at Tropicana field. 

Porcello allowed five hits, one walk, and one unearned run in 7.1 innings in a 3-1 Red Sox win over the Rays.  Porcello struck out three. 

Addison Reed and Craig Kimbrel shut the door, combining for three strikeouts in the final 1.2 innings. 

Mookie Betts smacked a solo home run in the second inning to get the scoring started for the Red Sox.