Red Sox vs. Guardians Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 16

Red Sox vs. Guardians Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 16

Updated Apr. 16, 2024 7:00 p.m. ET

The Boston Red Sox and Tyler O'Neill ready for the second of a four-game series against Jose Ramirez and the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday at Fenway Park. Oddsmakers list the Red Sox as -120 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Guardians +101 moneyline odds to win. Boston is the favorite on the run line (-1.5). The contest's over/under has been set at 8 runs.

Take a look at everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Red Sox-Guardians game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Red Sox vs. Guardians Game Information & Odds

  • When: Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 7:10 PM ET
  • Where: Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts
  • How to Watch on TV: NESN
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Red Sox -120 +101 8 -116 -104 -1.5 +169 -208

Red Sox vs. Guardians Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Guardians 5, Red Sox 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Red Sox 51%, Guardians 49%

Red Sox vs. Guardians Betting Insights

  • The Red Sox have been favorites in nine games this season and won six (66.7%) of those contests.
  • Boston has a record of 4-1 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -120 on the moneyline.
  • The Red Sox have a 54.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • The Guardians have come away with six wins in the seven contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • Cleveland has a win-loss record of 5-1 when favored by +101 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Guardians have a 49.8% chance of pulling out a win.
FINAL (11)
CLE 10 · BOS 7
MLB
RUN LINE
TO WIN
TOTAL
Cleveland Guardians
CLE
Boston Red Sox
BOS

Red Sox Recent Betting Performance

  • The Red Sox went 3-3 over the six games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
  • In their last 10 matchups (all had set totals), the Red Sox combined with their opponents to go over the run total four times.
  • The Red Sox have put together a 3-7-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Red Sox Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 4.3
HR 16
ERA 3.50
K/9 9.0

Red Sox Player Insights

  • O'Neill leads the Red Sox in home runs (seven), runs batted in (eight) and has put up a team-best batting average of .313.
  • Including all MLB hitters, O'Neill is 26th in batting average, seventh in on-base percentage, and first in slugging.
  • O'Neill has collected a hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .250 with a home run, four walks and two RBI.
  • Triston Casas has capitalized on opportunities as he leads his team with eight RBI.
  • Casas ranks 13th in home runs and 75th in RBI in the majors.
  • Jarren Duran is batting .300 with three doubles, a home run and five walks.
  • Masataka Yoshida has been productive as he paces his team with eight RBI.

Red Sox Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Wilyer Abreu 0.5 (-189) 1.5 (+130) 0.5 (+500) 0.5 (+165)
Masataka Yoshida 1.5 (+195) 1.5 (+110) 0.5 (+700) 0.5 (+160)
Enmanuel Valdez 0.5 (-204) 1.5 (+135) 0.5 (+475) 0.5 (+165)
Jarren Duran 1.5 (+165) 1.5 (-125) 0.5 (+475) 0.5 (+160)
Rafael Devers 1.5 (+180) 1.5 (-125) 0.5 (+270) 0.5 (+110)

Learn more about this Red Sox vs. Guardians matchup on Fox Sports.

Guardians Recent Betting Performance

  • The Guardians have played as underdogs in six of their past 10 games and won five of those contests.
  • The Guardians and their opponents have combined to hit the over five times in their last 10 games with a total.
  • The Guardians have won six of their last nine games against the spread.

Guardians Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 7-3
Runs Per Game 4.9
HR 12
ERA 3.03
K/9 8.4

Guardians Player Insights

  • Josh Naylor has hit a team-best four home runs.
  • In all of the majors, Naylor is 13th in homers and 26th in RBI.
  • Naylor brings a hitting streak of three games into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .389 with two doubles, two home runs, four walks and five RBI.
  • Ramirez has totaled 13 runs batted in to pace his team.
  • Ramirez is 36th overall in home runs and 16th in RBI this year.
  • Steven Kwan leads the Guardians with a team-best batting average of .356.
  • Andres Gimenez has five doubles, a triple and three walks while batting .274.

Guardians Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Steven Kwan 1.5 (+145) 1.5 (-105) 0.5 (+1100) 0.5 (+200)
Andrés Giménez 0.5 (-244) 1.5 (+120) 0.5 (+700) 0.5 (+180)
José Ramírez 1.5 (+185) 1.5 (-105) 0.5 (+500) 0.5 (+120)
Will Brennan 0.5 (-278) 1.5 (+125) 0.5 (+1000) 0.5 (+195)
Josh Naylor 1.5 (+195) 1.5 (+100) 0.5 (+500) 0.5 (+125)

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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