Philadelphia Phillies vs. Boston Red Sox Prediction, Betting Pick, and Latest Odds
The Philadelphia Phillies and the Red Sox start a three-game series in Boston on Tuesday night. Can the Red Sox get the better of the Phillies who still could be jet lagged? Matt McCuen provides his Philadelphia Phillies vs. Boston Red Sox prediction, betting pick, and the latest odds.
Matt McCuen - June 11, 2024, 10:53 AM EDT
5 minPhiladelphia Phillies vs. Boston Red Sox Prediction, Betting Pick, and Latest Odds
The Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Red Sox will meet on Tuesday night for an inter-league affair.
Tonight will be the first meeting of the season between these two teams.
Phillies vs. Red Sox DATE, TIME, AND WHERE TO WATCH
- Date: June 11, 2024
- Start Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
- Where to Watch: NESN, TBS
Phillies vs. Red Sox Odds
- Spread: Phillies -1.5 (+100), Red Sox +1.5 (-110)
- Total Odds: O 8 (-110), U 8 (-105)
- Moneyline Odds: Phillies (-167), Red Sox (+150)
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Boston Red Sox Prediction
Boston begins this contest with a record of 33-33.
The season has been up and down thus far for the Sox.
The Red Sox have enough talent to compete for a playoff spot.
Boston begins this contest in third place in the AL East.
The Sox trail the first-place Yankees by 13 games.
This Red Sox squad is 5-5 over their last ten games.
Rafael Devers leads the team with a .284 batting average and 13 home runs.
23-year-old Ceddanne Rafaela leads the squad with 37 runs batted in.
Jarren Duran has a team-best 71 hits and 17 doubles.
Right-hander Kutter Crawford will be tasked with shutting down the Phillies lineup tonight. Crawford is 2-5 with a 3.51 ERA.
The Phillies start this game with the best record in baseball of 45-20.
Tonight will be the first game for the Phillies since playing in London on Sunday.
Philly split the London series 1-1 with the New York Mets.
The Phillies hold a commanding nine-game lead in the NL East.
Philadelphia's +108 run differential is the best in the National League.
This Phillies squad is 7-3 over their last ten games.
Alec Bohm has enjoyed a great season, leading the team with a .291 batting average while knocking in 51 runs.
Bryce Harper leads the squad with 15 home runs on the season.
Kyle Schwarber has added eleven home runs and 36 RBIs.
The Phillies ace Zack Wheeler will toe the rubber tonight. Wheeler is 7-3 with a 2.23 ERA, ranking eighth in baseball.
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Boston Red Sox Betting Pick
Tonight is a letdown spot for the Phillies.
I circled this game early in the year as it is tough for the Phillies to play this game on the road after playing out of the country over the weekend.
The Phillies bats will be sluggish tonight when they face Crawford, who has enjoyed a solid season.
The Red Sox have crushed Wheeler with a .343 team average in 67 at-bats.
Pick: Boston Red Sox +1.5 -110 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds
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