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Martínez Comes up with Key Hit, Fielding Play as Guardians Hold on for 4-3 Win over Red Sox
Martínez drove in a run and made a key defensive play as Cleveland built a 4-0 lead and held off Boston’s fifth-inning rally.
- The Cleveland Guardians held on for a 4-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night, with Angel Martinez delivering an RBI single and a key defensive play.
- Cleveland surged with four runs early against Red Sox opener Tyler Samaniego, with RBI base hits from Rhys Hoskins and Martinez setting the pace; Patrick Bailey extended the lead to 4-0 with a sacrifice fly.
- Colin Holderman earned the win pitching 1 inning of hitless ball, while Cade Smith secured his MLB-leading 20th save and Brayan Bello provided scoreless relief after the rough start.
- Boston rallied for three runs later, opening the fifth inning with four straight hits featuring an RBI single from Marcelo Mayer and a double by Caleb Durbin; Jarren Duran added a sacrifice fly.
- Facing Guardians starter LHP Parker Messick, Boston right-hander Sonny Gray looks for his fourth win in May in the next contest following this series opener in Cleveland.
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Brayan Bello brilliant again, but Red Sox still struggle with his opener in one-run loss at Cleveland - The Boston Globe
Rookie Tyler Samaniego gave up four runs on six hits in the first before turning to Bello, who tossed seven shutout frames, but the Sox could not complete a rally.
·Boston, United States
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Portland Press HeraldRed Sox give up 4 runs in 1st inning, fall to Guardians
Brayan Bello pitches seven scoreless innings in relief, but Boston loses for the sixth time in seven games.
·Lewiston, United States
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Martínez comes up with key hit, fielding play as Guardians hold on for 4-3 win over Red Sox
Angel Martínez had an RBI single during Cleveland’s four-run first and made a key defensive play in the second inning as the Guardians held on for a 4-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.
·New York, United States
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Four-run first inning propels Guardians past Red Sox
A four-run first inning carried the Cleveland Guardians to a 4-3 victory over the visiting Boston Red Sox on Friday in the opener of a three-game series.
·Georgia, United States
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