Boston Red Sox vs Cleveland Guardians Prediction & Picks - MLB
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On Wednesday, 12 hits for the Red Sox only yielded one run, but incredibly, it was enough to secure a 1-0 victory over the Guardians. Gray notched his 18th win of the season. The already-clinched Red Sox are trying to find their rhythm, while the Guardians face crucial games ahead.
Not long ago, the Red Sox clinched their playoff berth. It was an up-and-down season for Boston, including the firing of Cora, angry fans chanting "sell the team," and no one could have imagined the team would go on two tremendous winning streaks and, yes, make the playoffs. Chad Tracy, initially slated as an interim manager, has earned the permanent position through hard work.
The Guardians haven't yet secured a playoff berth, but they're in a very strong position. They still lead the White Sox by one game for the division lead, and even if they fall to second place, they have a good chance of grabbing the final wild card. Even so, on Wednesday they only managed five hits and struck out nine times in a crucial game.
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Boston Red Sox - Cleveland Guardians Key Points
- The Guardians have a 41-36 road record this season
- The Guardians have won seven of their last 10 games
- The Guardians have a 27-22 record in Game 3 series
- The Red Sox have a 3.59 ERA this season, the third-best in the league
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Our Boston Red Sox vs Cleveland Guardians Prediction
Ranger Suárez was one of the most enthusiastic celebraters in the clubhouse after clinching a playoff berth. The Venezuelan, acquired this year, is having a strong finish to the season; although he issued five walks in his previous game, he mitigated the damage and navigated the situation to secure his third consecutive win.
However, the Red Sox's Wednesday victory wasn't perfect; it included Rafaela's third-inning exit due to injury on the same day he was released from the IDLH. Contreras is also day-to-day, key players they will be protecting with the playoffs in mind.
Our prediction for Red Sox vs Guardians is: Under 7.5 runs.
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