Armas had a big day against Toronto. He clubbed a two-run home run in the 2nd inning and smashed a bases-empty homer in the 9th inning. Boston won despite being out-hit by Toronto 8 hits to 4.
Boyd(7-3) was credited with the shutout, his first of the year. Dave Stieb(11-5) ended up with the loss. He pitched 9 innings giving up only 4 hits and 3 walks.