Today’s matchup is between the Boston Red Sox (17-31) and the Miami Marlins (24-21). The Red Sox have won 3 of their last 5 games & the Marlins have won 3 of their last 5 games.
The Red Sox are starting Tanner Houck (RHP) on the mound who is 0-0 on the season pitching a 0 ERA & a 0 WHIP in 0 innings pitched.
The Marlins are starting Sandy Alcantara (RHP), who is 2-1 with a 3.97 ERA & a 1.24 WHIP in 22.2 innings pitched.
The Red Sox are 26th in the Majors in Relieving Pitching while the Marlins are 27th.
With the solid pitching of Sandy Alcantara and a first time starter in Tanner Houck I will back the Marlins in this game.
Boston Red Sox:
Record: 17-31
Last 10 Games: 5-5
Streak: W1
Miami Marlins:
Record: 24-21
Last 10 Games: 7-3
Streak: W3