Red Sox vs. Guardians Prediction, Computer Picks, Odds & Pitching Matchup 6/24/2022

The Cleveland Guardians (36-29), led by Jose Ramirez on a 12-game hitting streak, will meet the Boston Red Sox (39-31) Friday at Progressive Field. The Red Sox are -115 favorites for the matchup, which starts at 7:10 PM ET . Neither team has named a starter for this contest.

Red Sox vs. Guardians Spread and Betting Line

Computer Predictions for Red Sox vs. Guardians

We have the Guardians on the moneyline at -105 on the moneyline as our best bet in this contest after taking a look at all of the key stats and trends for this matchup. Our computer picks see the scoring going over the total of 8.5 runs.

Our computer pick: Cleveland Guardians (-105) and Over (8.5)

Red Sox vs. Guardians Game Info

• Game Day: Friday, June 24, 2022
• Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
• Location: Cleveland, Ohio
• Stadium: Progressive Field

Red Sox Betting Picks & Insights

• The Red Sox have been favorites in 42 games this season and won 27 (64.3%) of those contests.
• This season, Boston has won 26 of its 41 games, or 63.4%, when favored by at least -115 on the moneyline.
• The Red Sox have a 53.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• So far this season, Boston and its opponents have hit the over in 27 of their 70 games with a total.
• The Red Sox are 38-32-0 against the spread in their 70 chances this season.

Guardians Betting Picks & Insights

• The Guardians have been underdogs in 38 games this season and have come away with the win 18 times (47.4%) in those contests.
• Cleveland has a mark of 17-20 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by -105 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Guardians have an implied victory probability of 51.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
• Cleveland and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 34 of their 70 opportunities.
• The Guardians are 39-31-0 against the spread in their 70 games that had a posted line this season.

Red Sox Leaders & Batting Stats

• Rafael Devers leads the Red Sox with 16 home runs.
• Devers’ home runs put him 14th in MLB, and he is 21st in RBI.
• Devers has collected a hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .313 with a double, two walks and three RBI.
• Xander Bogaerts has a club-high .335 batting average.
• Bogaerts is 125th in home runs in MLB, and 83rd in RBI.
• Bogaerts carries a two-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. In his last five games he is batting .278 with two walks.
• J.D. Martinez is batting .326 with 23 doubles, eight home runs and 25 walks.
• Trevor Story has been productive as he leads his team with 48 runs batted in.
• Story brings a six-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last 10 games he is batting .205 with a double, two home runs, two walks and seven RBI.

Guardians Leaders & Batting Stats

• Ramirez leads the Guardians in home runs (16), runs batted in (62) and has recorded a team-best batting average of .305.
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, Ramirez’s home run total is 14th and his RBI tally ranks second.
• Ramirez carries a 12-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last 10 games he is hitting .381 with eight doubles, a home run, a walk and seven RBI.
• Josh Naylor is hitting .280 with 13 doubles, eight home runs and 15 walks.
• Naylor is currently 79th in homers and 34th in RBI in the major leagues.
• Amed Rosario is batting .276 with 10 doubles, four triples, two home runs and 11 walks.
• Steven Kwan has seven doubles, three triples, a home run and 22 walks while batting .283.