The Cincinnati Reds (16-31) head to Fenway Park for a two-game series against the Boston Red Sox (23-25) on Tuesday and Wednesday, with both games starting at 7:10 pm EST.

Series Overview:

• Reds enter hot, winning 4 of their last 5 games
• Red Sox have won 7 of their last 10
• Reds struggling on road with 7-19 record
• Red Sox currently 10 games behind Yankees in AL East

Pitching Matchup:

• Reds: Luis Castillo (1-2, 4.35 ERA)

  • 18 strikeouts in 4 starts
  • Coming off first win vs Cubs (5 IP, 2 ER, 6 K)
  • Recently returned from shoulder injury

• Red Sox: TBD

  • Team ERA: 3.95 (17th in MLB)
  • 2.84 K/9 (11th in MLB)
  • 7.68 H/9 (10th in MLB)

Series Prediction: Despite being underdogs, the Reds' recent momentum suggests they could split this series. The Red Sox's home field advantage and better overall record make them favorites, but Cincinnati's improved play makes them dangerous. Expect competitive games with the outcome largely depending on Boston's starting pitcher selection.

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