Locked On Red Sox

The Red Sox finished up their Homestand with a 5-0 win over the Texas Rangers Thursday afternoon in front of 27,800 at Fenway Park. The Red Sox took 2 of 3 from the Rangers after dropping the series opener and finished 3-3 against the Twins and Rangers. Justin Slaten worked an 1.1 scoreless innings and picked up the win in relief. It's the 3rd combined shutout of the season for the Red Sox pitching staff.  -----Bello On The Bump: Brayan Bello worked in and out of trouble several times during his 4th start of the season.  Bello benefited from 2 Double Plays turned behind him on the infield. Alex Cora pulled him after he gave up a 2-out walk to Joc Pederson, his 5th free pass of the game. Justin Slaten came in from the bullpen and got the final out of the inning and stranding 2 base runners. Bello went 4.2 scoreless and allowed 4 hits, all singles. He struck out 1 hitter. Red Sox did improve to 4-0 in Bello's 4 outings with Thursday's win. -----#'s of the DAY: Rafael Devers stole 2nd after he collected an RBI s