Valdez homered twice and drove in three runs as the Sox rolled to a 6-3 victory before a crowd of 33,806 at Fenway Park. The Sox (30-29) have taken two of three in the series with the finale Sunday afternoon. Brayan Bello will face Casey Mize. At 28, Smith is a veteran presence on the roster with large-market experience from his six seasons with the Mets.
W | L | Pct | GB | |
---|---|---|---|---|
41 | 19 | .683 | 0.0 | |
37 | 19 | .661 | 2.0 | |
30 | 29 | .508 | 10.5 | |
28 | 31 | .475 | 12.5 | |
27 | 30 | .474 | 12.5 |