MLB THURSDAY

Tonight's first match-up of the evening were the HOUSTON ASTROS vs BOSTON RED SOX's. The Astros came into this game 7-14. The Astros had a break out win there first game of the season, but have struggled since. The Red Sox came into this game with a record of 14-7. First inning the redsox would get out to a strong lead with Pedroia, hitting a strong ball to center helping Nava get a score in. Pedroia and Ortiz and Carp would score later in the inning,putting the redsox up 4-0, the astros would come up scoreless in the first. Second inning the red sox would come up scoreless, but the astros would make a effort to cut into the deafest. Carter of the astros would get a much needed run in after Dominguez would hit a ground ball, making the score 4-1. Third inning the astros Castro would hit a single, to right field helping Gonzalez make it home, but the red sox would also make a score, Ortiz would get a home run making the score 5-2. Fourth inning both teams would come up scoreless. Fifth inning the astros would come up scoreless, but the redsox Ortiz and Carps would get runs, putting the redsox up 7-2. Neither team would score the rest of the game. The Red sox would go on to win it 7-2.

Tonight's second match-up of the evening were the LOS ANGELES DODGERS vs NEW YORK METS . The Dodgers came into this game with a record of 9-11. The mets came into this game with a record of 10-9. First inning the mets would come up empty,but the dodgers Kemp would hit a single to left field that would help Crawford make a run in for the Dodgers putting them up 1-0. The Second inning through the fifth inning neither teams would score. Sixth inning the dodgers would come up empty, but the mets Wright would hit a fly ball to center field, to help his team mate Tejada get score in making the score 1-1. The Seventh and eighth inning both teams would come up empty both scoring zero runs. Ninth inning the dodgers Ethier would hit a single to center helping Punto to get home a make a run, later in the inning Kemp would get another run in for the dodgers, but the Mets had still one last chance to bat and get some much needed last minute runs in. The mets Davis would get a home run in, but it wouldn't be enough. The dodgers would go on to win it 3-2.