Red Sox vs Guardians Picks and Prediction – 4/26/2025

Boston remains in Cleveland Saturday night for game two of their doubleheader against the Guardians. Boston has been up and down thus far this season with a .244 team batting average having scored 124 runs on 225 hits. The Boston power has shined however with 28 home runs and a .397 slugging percentage this season. The Boston pitching has struggled however with a 4.0 six team ERA keep up with our MLB Picks.

Garrett Crochet took the loss for Boston in their last outing giving up four runs on five hits across 5 innings of work period the Boston bullpen was fantastic however giving up no runs on four hits over the final four innings of the game. Offensively Boston struggled with just four hits in 31 at bats resulting in the loss. Alex Bregman and Carlos Narvaez led the way for the Boston offense combining for three hits and six in bats including one home run apiece.

The Cleveland Guardians come into Game 2 on Saturday four games above .500 on the season currently a half game back in the American League Central behind the Detroit Tigers. Cleveland has had a ton of power thus far this season with 28 home runs as a team and a .386 teams slugging percentage.

 Luis Ortiz took the loss for Cleveland last time out giving up four runs on five hits across 4.1 innings of work. The Cleveland bullpen combined to give up one run on six hits over the final 4.2 innings of the game. Offensively Cleveland was mediocre with just five hits in 38 bats in the game. The Guardians offensive struggles continued compiling just one hit in six at bats with runners in scoring position against New York.

The Guardians are the better team in this game with the better pitcher on the bump. Having the better arm on the mound in game 2 of a double header will be the difference. Take Cleveland Saturday to do the job leading to the win in game 2. Final Score Prediction, Cleveland Guardians win 6-2.