The Boston Red Sox will play the Minnesota Twins in Game 1 of their series at Target Field on Monday night.
The Boston Red Sox are 62-66 this season and have lost five of their last seven games. Boston is coming off of a series win against Tampa Bay, where they won two out of the three games played in the series. The Boston pitching staff has a 4.50 ERA, a 1.33 WHIP, and a .253 opponent batting average this season. The Red Sox offense has scored 576 runs with a .257 batting average and a .317 on base percentage. Rafael Devers is batting .294 with 25 home runs and 65 RBI’s for the Red Sox this season. The projected starter for Boston is Brayan Bello, who is 0-3 with a 7.36 ERA and a 2.09 WHIP over 22 innings pitched this season.
The Minnesota Twins are 65-61 this season and have won three games in a row. Minnesota is coming off of a series win against San Francisco, where they won all three games played. The Minnesota pitching staff has a 3.91 ERA, a 1.24 WHIP, and a .240 opponent batting average. The Twins offense has scored 556 runs with a .249 batting average and a .319 on base percentage this year. Carlos Correa is batting .276 with 15 home runs and 44 RBI’s for the Twins this season. The projected starter for Minnesota is Dylan Bundy, who is 7-6 with a 4.56 ERA and a 1.21 WHIP over 108.2 innings pitched this season.
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