Gallardo bounced back from his worst outing of the year last weekend against the White Sox to limit Boston to three runs in 5 1/3 innings, but it was a scramble drill most of the way, as he gave up seven hits and six walks in falling to 2-5 with a 5.76 ERA.

"It was kind of a crazy game with the nasty weather," manager Scott Servais said after the teams played through a heavy rain for much of the way.