Kennedy pitched a 1-2-3 ninth with two strikeouts to earn his fifth save of the season as Texas beat Boston 4-1 Thursday.

EDGE Analysis

Pitching with a three-run lead, Kennedy sandwiched a Christian Vazquez foul out between two strike outs for an easy ninth inning. The outing lowered his ERA to a healthy 2.70 and was his first save in a week and a half.