Final: Red Sox 4, Orioles 3

The Red Sox got a two-run homer from Kike Hernandez and another strong start from Michael Wacha for a 4-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.

Wacha, who shut out the Yankees for seven innings in his last start, provided another 6.2 scoreless innings, while allowing just four hits.

Hernandez's homer came in the sixth and put the Sox ahead 3-0. A one-out double by Christian Arroyo scored a big insurance run in the top of the ninth.

Garrett Whitlock provided two innings of relief to earn the save.

WHO: Red Sox (59-61) vs. Baltimore Orioles (62-57)
WHEN: 4:05 p.m.
WHERE: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore MD.
SERIES TO DATE: BAL 1-0
SEASON SERIES TO DATE: BAL 6-4
STARTING PITCHERS: RHP Michael Wacha (6-1, 2.44) vs. RHP Kyle Bradish (1-4, 6.38)
TV/RADIO: NESN; WEEI-FM 93.7

LINEUPS

RED SOX

Arroyo 2B
Verdugo LF
Bogaerts SS
Devers 3B
Martinez DH
Hosmer 1B
Hernandez CF
Duran RF
Plawecki C

ORIOLES

Hays LF
Rutschman DH
Santander RF
Mountcastle 1B
Urias 2B
Mateo SS
McKenna CF
Nevin 3B
Chirinos C