1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | ODDS | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -120 |
Boston Red Sox vs
Cleveland GuardiansPredictions & Preview
Red Sox set to take on Guardians after sweeping Pirates; Tanner Houck to start with a 1.35 ERA
The Boston Red Sox are on the road to open a three-game series against the Cleveland Guardians after sweeping the Pittsburgh Pirates in their previous series. The Guardians, meanwhile, swept the Oakland Athletics in their last series at home. In their first meeting this season, the Guardians took three of four games from the Red Sox. Tanner Houck will start for Boston with a 1.35 ERA, while Ben Lively will start for Cleveland with a 3.6 ERA. Boston is the betting favorite for this opening game, with the line currently at -110.
Betting Odds
- Moneyline: Red Sox -110 | Guardians -104
- Spread: Red Sox -1.5 (+149) | Guardians +1.5 (-172)
- Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)
- Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Boston will win straight-up is 52%.
Boston vs Cleveland Stats
Boston Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox continued their winning streak by defeating the Pirates in their most recent game. With a 13-10 record, they are currently third in the AL East, trailing the Yankees by 2.5 games. Wilyer Abreu led the team with three hits, including a run and two RBIs, in the victory. Despite some missed opportunities, the Red Sox were able to secure the win. Pitcher Tanner Houck, with a 3-1 record and impressive stats, will be starting the next game for Boston. The team is ranked 15th in offense, 4th in defense, and has a power ranking of 7. For those interested in betting, it's recommended to explore the best betting sites for potential opportunities.
Cleveland Guardians Analysis
Cleveland continued their winning streak by sweeping the A's at home, earning their fourth straight win and seventh in the last eight games. The Guardians improved to a 16-6 record on the season and hold a three-game lead in the AL Central. Will Brennan and Josh Naylor had notable performances in the victory, with Brennan hitting his second homer of the season. Tanner Bibee earned the win on the mound with a solid performance. Ben Lively will take the hill for his second start of the season, looking to improve upon his previous outing against the Red Sox. Cleveland has a strong power ranking of 4 and ranks #5 for offense and #2 for defense in the league. Boston has won two out of their last three matchups against Cleveland.
Red Sox Look to Houck to Continue Winning Streak Against Guardians
The recent matchup at Fenway saw Houck secure a complete game shutout victory over the opposing pitcher. Following a successful sweep of the Pirates over the weekend, the Red Sox are determined to take on the Guardians and turn the tables on last week's series outcome. While Cleveland is enjoying their strongest start since 1999, uncertainties remain in the rotation with the absence of Shane Bieber due to Tommy John surgery. With a track record of strong performances this season, Houck gives Boston the advantage in the upcoming series opener against the Guardians, who themselves have momentum from winning seven of their last eight games.
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