One slip and the Baltimore Orioles never looked back.
The Boston Red Sox opened their three-game series in Oriole Park at Camden Yards, starting Eduardo Rodriguez on the mound against Kevin Gausman. If the Red Sox showed any run support for their young prospect-turned-starter, they would have won the game, easily. Instead, it was the Orioles who gave their starter just enough offense to carry them to victory.
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In the bottom of the first inning, Rodriguez struggled to settle into a grove, allowing a single and a walk to start his half of the frame.