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Cleveland Guardians at Boston Red Sox Betting Tips – Red Sox To Avenge Last Night's MLB Loss

leigh-copson
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Last updated: Wed 23 Sep 2026 08:57
The Boston Red Sox aim to break their losing streak and rebound from last night's defeat as they face the surging Cleveland Guardians, who have won eight of their last ten games. Although Cleveland need the win for their division race, Boston boasts a significant pitching advantage with Sonny Gray, who leads the American League in victories. With recent games trending to low scores, the recommended bets are for a Boston win and Under 7.5 total runs.
Leigh Copson 23 Sep 2026
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  • Guardians are on 6-game win streak, but Boston has pitching edge
  • Boston's Sonny Gray leads AL with 17 wins and a low ERA
  • Recommendation: Boston to win (Moneyline), Under 7.5 total runs
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Boston are tipped to bounce back from last night’s defeat to Cleveland.

The Guardians are on a roll, but tonight they come up against a Red Sox starter that has been stacking up wins all season and leads the AL in victories.

Key Numbers – Will Gray Record Win Number 18?

  • Boston starter Sonny Gray has an American League-leading 17 wins
  • Sonny Gray is 17-5 with a 2.82 ERA a 1.16 WHIP this season
  • The Under has cashed in 9 of Boston’s previous 10 games
  • The two starting pitchers have a combined ERA of 6.49

Guardians Lead All-Time Head-To-Head; Won Last Meeting

  • Cleveland Guardians lead the all-time series 1076-1015-8
  • Cleveland Guardians won 3-2 when the two teams last met on September 22

Cleveland Guardians Form – Last 10 Games

Cleveland enter the second game of this series in great form, having won eight of their previous 10 games and each of the last six.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Sep-11 at Minnesota Twins W 5-2
Sep-12 at Minnesota Twins L 3-4
Sep-13 at Minnesota Twins W 9-2
Sep-14 vs Chicago White Sox L 3-7
Sep-15 vs Chicago White Sox W 7-6 W/O
Sep-16 vs Chicago White Sox W 6-3
Sep-18 vs The Athletics W 5-3
Sep-19 vs The Athletics W 12-6
Sep-20 vs The Athletics W 1-0
Sep-22 at Boston Red Sox W 3-2

Boston Red Sox Form – Last 10 Games

Boston go into this matchup on the back of their third straight loss, and having now been beaten in six of their last 10 games.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Sep-11 vs Kansas City Royals L 2-3
Sep-12 vs Kansas City Royals W 5-1
Sep-13 vs Kansas City Royals W 4-1
Sep-15 at Texas Rangers L 2-4
Sep-16 at Texas Rangers L 3-7
Sep-17 at Texas Rangers W 4-3
Sep-18 at Tampa Bay Rays W 4-2
Sep-19 at Tampa Bay Rays L 1-2 W/O
Sep-20 at Tampa Bay Rays L 1-5
Sep-22 vs Cleveland Guardians L 2-3

Starting Pitchers

PlayerTeamRecordERAStrikeoutsInnings
Foster Griffin Cleveland Guardians 15-5 3.67 151 166.2
Sonny Gray Boston Red Sox 17-5 2.82 146 163.0

Verdict

Cleveland are in good form and need this win in the race to win the division, but Boston have the pitching advantage here.

Sonny Gray has repeatedly delivered for the Red Sox this season, and can do so again on Wednesday night.

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