I have to be honest, I fully expected Dustin May to suck tonight. There was an undercurrent of anger in my mood all afternoon, and I was dreading what this series could mean for the backend of the road trip.

Alex Bregman homered against his former team for a second straight game and Carlos Narváez added a three-run shot to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 14-1 win over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night. Dustin May (7-8) scattered five singles across six scoreless and struck out eight in his second start since a trade from the Dodgers.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Boston Red Sox vs. Houston Astros MLB game to be played on August 13, 2025 on ESPN.