Continuing through the second third of the season, the Cleveland Guardians (36W-31L) will once again host the Boston Red Sox (41W-31L) at Progressive Field on Sunday, June 26 at 1:40 pm ET.
Cleveland Guardians vs. Boston Red Sox Odds
Cleveland Guardians -108 | Boston Red Sox -108 (BET NOW)
Over/Under 9.5 total points (BET NOW)
Cleveland Guardians
So far this season, the Guardians currently hold a team batting average of .250. Defensively, they are sporting an ERA of 3.76 and a .984 fielding percentage. They are currently ranked number two in the American League Central after they defeated the Boston Red Sox 2-4 in their most recent game on Saturday. Will they be able to pick up a hard-fought win in this midseason clash?
Regarding inactive players for this matchup, the Cleveland Guardians will play without James Karinchak (Shoulder), Cody Morris (Shoulder) and Carlos Vargas (Elbow).
Boston Red Sox
The overall regular season batting average for the Red Sox is .259 and in terms of pitching, the team has an ERA of 3.6. With regard to fielding, the team has a percentage of .986. They lost to the Cleveland Guardians 2-4 the last time they met on Saturday, and are currently number two in the American League East. Will the Red Sox pull it off when they go head-to-head once more against the Guardians?
The Boston Red Sox will play without James Paxton (Elbow), Nathan Eovaldi (Back), Garrett Whitlock (Hip), Enrique Hernández (Hip), Matthew Barnes (Shoulder), Christopher Sale (Rib) and Josh Taylor (Back).
Cleveland Guardians vs. Boston Red Sox Predictions
Moneyline Pick: Boston Red Sox (-108)
Over/Under Pick: Under 9.5 total points (-122)
Runline Pick: Boston Red Sox -1.5 runs (+146)
(*Predictions based on our proprietary predictive algorithm software)
