Nick Pivetta’s performance wasn’t enough as Framber Valdez and the Astros held the Red Sox to just a run in Houston’s 2-1 victory over Boston.
Nick Pivetta went six innings, allowing two runs off three hits, striking out nine. He would be issued his first loss of the season, in debatably his best performance of the year. Nick Piveta is now 6-1, with a 3.77 ERA.