Rick Porcello Battles Rain Delays As the Red Sox Take The Series Opener 5-3 Over the Orioles; Game Two Tonight

After battling two rain delays, Rick Porcello bounced back from his atrocious outing on the Friday ahead of the all-star break by cruising through six innings, keeping the Orioles off of the scoreboard. The bullpen though showed some more troubling signs but the Red Sox still took the series opener, 5-3, extending their AL East lead to six games.