Giants at Red Sox 9/17/19 - MLB Picks & Predictions

By: Adam |

Last Updated: 09/16/2019 at 9:31 PM ET

The San Francisco Giants are set to visit Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts for an interleague clash against the Boston Red Sox. The San Francisco Giants come into this matchup with a 72-78 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after closing their recent series against the Miami Marlins with a win, 2-1. Johnny Cueto received the starting nod for the San Francisco Giants, and he had success as he went 5 scoreless innings while giving up 3 hits. Mauricio Dubon had a solid game from the plate for the San Francisco Giants as he contributed a solo-HR.

The San Francisco Giants are set to start Logan Webb (1-2, 6.75 ERA) who struggled in his latest start as he gave up 4 earned runs in 4.2 innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Logan Webb has never recorded a start against the Boston Red Sox as this will be his 6th career MLB start.

The Boston Red Sox come into this matchup with a 79-70 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after closing their recent series against the Philadelphia Phillies with a win, 6-3. Rick Porcello received the starting nod for the Boston Red Sox, and he had success as he gave up 2 earned runs in 5 innings. Christian Vazquez had a big game from the plate for the Boston Red Sox as he went 2 for 4 with 2 HRs and 5 RBIs.

The Boston Red Sox are set to start Nathan Eovaldi (1-0, 5.81 ERA) who struggled in his latest start as he gave up 3 earned runs in 4.1 innings against the Toronto Blue Jays. Nathan Eovaldi last recorded a start against the San Francisco Giants during the 2016 season, but he has struggled in 10 home appearances this season as he is posting a 6.86 ERA.

The Boston Red Sox have dominated the San Francisco Giants as of recent as they have won 4 of their last 5 meetings. The Boston Red Sox are clearly the better team in this matchup, and they have been solid as of recent as they have rattled off 3 consecutive wins. The San Francisco Giants will be throwing rookie Logan Webb who has endured his fair share of struggles in the MLB with a 6.75 ERA, and the Red Sox have some of the best bats in baseball which could spell trouble. The Red Sox have guys like Devers, Betts, Bogaerts, and Martinez who are all MVP-worthy in their best seasons. Final Score Prediction, Boston Red Sox win 6-3.

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