In Sunday afternoon MLB action, the Texas Rangers and the Boston Red Sox will conclude their weekend series from Fenway Park. The Rangers (58-74) are in the midst of a seven-game losing streak and have been one of the biggest disappointments in baseball. On Saturday, Texas struck out nine times and committed three errors during a 5-3 road loss. Make sure you keep up with all the action with our free MLB picks.
Twenty-seven year old righty Dane Dunning (3-7 4.16 ERA) will head to the hill for the Rangers in this contest. Texas has lost Dunning's last two starts and he has given up seven runs (6 ER) over his last ten innings.
The Boston Red Sox have split their 68 home games and are currently in last place in the AL East Division standings. During yesterday's home victory, SS Xander Bogaerts scored twice and 3B Rafael Devers drove in a pair of runs to spark the Boston offense. SP Brayan Bello allowed three hits across six shutout frames to earn his first major league victory for the Red Sox (66-68).
Boston manager Alex Cora will give the nod to right-hander Kutter Crawford (3-6 5.47 ERA) on Sunday. The Red Sox have lost Cora's last five starts and he has surrendered 24 runs over his last 23 plus frames.
Recent Betting Trends
- Rangers are 1-4 in their last 5 games vs. a right-handed starter.
- Red Sox are 2-5 in their last 7 Sunday games.
- Over is 8-1 in Rangers last 9 overall.
- Over is 5-1 in Red Sox last 6 home games.
- Over is 5-1-1 in the last 7 meetings.
Free MLB Pick:
OVER 9.5