Guardians vs Red Sox Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Apr 15

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  • The Red Sox are -135 favorites vs the Guardians
  • Guardians vs Red Sox Over / Under today: 9 Runs
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The Cleveland Guardians (+110) visit Fenway Park to take on the Boston Red Sox (-135) on Monday, April 15, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 11:10am EDT in Boston, MA.

This season, the Guardians are 9-5 against the spread (ATS), while the Red Sox are 9-6 ATS.

Guardians vs Red Sox Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Guardians starting pitcher: Xzavion Curry 0-0, 0.00 ERA
  • Red Sox starting pitcher: Kutter Crawford 0-0, 0.58 ERA

Guardians vs. Red Sox Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Guardians+1.5 -175O 9 -105+110
Red Sox -1.5 +145U 9 -115-135

Guardians vs Red Sox Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Red Sox will win Monday‘s MLB game with 51.5% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Guardians players for Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Guardians Player Prop Bets Today:

  • player high – away 

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Red Sox players for Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Red Sox Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • player  high – home
  • team high – away
  • team high – home

Guardians Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Guardians are 9-5 against the Run Line (+3.7 Units / 19.68% ROI).

  • 9-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.2 Units / 15.88% ROI
  • 8-5 when betting on the total runs Over for +2.4 Units / 15.48% ROI
  • 5-8 when betting on the total runs Under for -3.95 Units / -25.73% ROI

Red Sox Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Red Sox are 9-6 against the Run Line (+2.25 Units / 10.54% ROI).

  • 8-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +1 Units / 5.78% ROI
  • 7-7 when betting on the total runs Over for -0.65 Units / -3.92% ROI
  • 7-7 when betting on the total runs Under for -0.65 Units / -3.96% ROI

Red Sox vs Guardians Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Tyler O'Neill (BOS) 0.5 +270 0.5 -350
Rafael Devers (BOS) 0.5 +280 0.5 -350
Jose Ramirez (CLE) 0.5 +375 0.5 -500
Josh Naylor (CLE) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550
Bo Naylor (CLE) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550

Red Sox vs Guardians Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Josh Naylor (CLE) 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Jose Ramirez (CLE) 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Andres Gimenez (CLE) 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Masataka Yoshida (BOS) 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Tyler Freeman (CLE) 0.5 -225 0.5 +170

Red Sox vs Guardians RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Tyler O'Neill (BOS) 0.5 -105 0.5 -120
Rafael Devers (BOS) 0.5 +100 0.5 -135
Josh Naylor (CLE) 0.5 +120 0.5 -155
Jose Ramirez (CLE) 0.5 +120 0.5 -160
Jarren Duran (BOS) 0.5 +145 0.5 -190

Red Sox vs Guardians Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Kutter Crawford (BOS) 4.5 -120 4.5 -110
Xzavion Curry (CLE) 3.5 +125 3.5 -160

Xzavion Curry has a strikeout rate of just 35% (67 SO in 189 PAs) with two-strikes since last season — 5th lowest among in AL; League Avg: 46% — fifth Percentile.

Xzavion Curry has a strikeout rate of just 17% (67 SO in 404 PAs) since last season — 5th lowest among in AL; League Avg: 25% — fifth Percentile.

Xzavion Curry struck out just 14% (31/217) of right-handed batters he faced in the 2023 season — 3rd lowest among in AL; League Avg: 25% — third Percentile.

Xzavion Curry has a strikeout rate of just 15% (70 SO in 451 PAs) since the 2022 season — 6th lowest among qualified RPs in MLB*; League Avg: 25% — third Percentile.

Red Sox Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Kutter Crawford has allowed a slugging percentage of just .127 (7 Total Bases / 55 ABs) this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .384 — 99th Percentile.

Kutter Crawford has a first-pitch strike rate of just 48% (31/64) this season — 2nd lowest among in AL; League Avg: 63% — fourth Percentile.

Kutter Crawford has allowed a slugging percentage of just .069 (2 Total Bases / 29 ABs) vs left-handed batters this season — tied for 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .388 — 98th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .127 (7-for-55) against Kutter Crawford this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .239 — 99th Percentile.

Guardians Keys to the Game vs. the Red Sox

The Guardians are just 7-16 (.304) when tied entering the 7th inning since the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .497.

The Guardians were just 5-15 (.250) when tied entering the 7th inning in 2023 — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Guardians were just 5-15 (.250) when tied entering the 8th inning in 2023 — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Guardians were just 17-22 (.436) after a home win in 2023 — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .534.

Red Sox Keys to the Game vs. the Guardians

The Red Sox are just 1-79 (.012) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .050.

The Red Sox are just 3-145 (.020) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2022 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .048.

The Red Sox are just 14-21 (.389) when tied entering the 8th inning since the 2022 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .499.

The Red Sox are 70-4 (.946) when leading entering the 8th inning since the 2023 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .898.

Guardians hitters have an OPS of just .671 (2,053 PA’s) against LHP since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .738.

Guardians hitters put just 34% of balls in play to the left side of the field in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 39%.

Guardians hitters have just 2,384 strikeouts in 12,848 PA’s (19%) since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

The Guardians batted just .232 against LHP in the 2023 season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .254.

The Red Sox batted .182 on pitches out of the zone in the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .151.

Red Sox hitters are slugging .769 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .554.

Red Sox hitters slugged .505 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game in the 2023 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .455.

Red Sox hitters are slugging .261 on pitches out of the zone since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .213.

Opponents have a miss rate of 30% against Guardians pitchers this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Guardians pitchers have a strikeout rate of 30% with runners in scoring position this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 21%.

Guardians pitchers had a strikeout rate of just 40% with two-strikes in the 2023 season — tied for 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents had a groundball rate of just 41% against Guardians pitchers in the 2023 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Red Sox pitchers have walked 113 of 1,581 batters (7%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — tied for 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Red Sox pitchers have a strikeout rate of 46% with two-strikes this season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 42%.

Red Sox pitchers have an ERA of 2.60 (145.1 IP) this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 4.17.

Red Sox pitchers have an ERA of 1.49 (90.1 IP) on the road this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 4.11.

Red Sox vs. Guardians Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Wyatt Mills (Boston Red Sox): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Vaughn Grissom (Boston Red Sox): Hamstring, 10-Day IL
  • Michael Fulmer (Boston Red Sox): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Zack Kelly (Boston Red Sox): Oblique, Day-To-Day
  • Bryan Mata (Boston Red Sox): Hamstring, 15-Day IL
  • Chris Murphy (Boston Red Sox): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Kenley Jansen (Boston Red Sox): Back, Day-To-Day
  • Brandon Walter (Boston Red Sox): Shoulder, 7-Day IL
  • Lucas Giolito (Boston Red Sox): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Rob Refsnyder (Boston Red Sox): Toe, 10-Day IL
  • Yu Chang (Boston Red Sox): Oblique, Out
  • Daniel Espino (Cleveland Guardians): Shoulder, Out
  • Gavin Williams (Cleveland Guardians): Elbow, 15-Day IL
  • Ben Lively (Cleveland Guardians): Illness, 15-Day IL
  • Luis Ortiz (Cleveland Guardians): Ankle, 15-Day IL
  • Xzavion Curry (Cleveland Guardians): Illness, 15-Day IL
  • Joey Cantillo (Cleveland Guardians): Hamstring, Out
  • Angel Martinez (Cleveland Guardians): Foot, 10-Day IL
  • Sam Hentges (Cleveland Guardians): Finger, 15-Day IL
  • Trevor Stephan (Cleveland Guardians): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • George Valera (Cleveland Guardians): Hamstring, Out
  • James Karinchak (Cleveland Guardians): Shoulder, 60-Day IL

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