The Cleveland Guardians (36-31) face the Boston Red Sox (41-31) in the series finale at Progressive Field, with first pitch at 1:40 p.m. The Red Sox aim for a sweep after winning Saturday's game 4-2.

Game Details:

• Red Sox Moneyline: -109
• Guardians Moneyline: -101
• Run Line: Guardians +1.5 (-165)
• Over/Under: 9 runs

Pitching Matchup:

• Red Sox: Rich Hill (3-4, 4.35 ERA, 1.25 WHIP)
• Guardians: Aaron Civale (7.25 ERA, 1.47 WHIP)

Key Stats:

• Red Sox are 8-2 in their last 10 games
• Red Sox are 21-15 on the road
• Guardians have a +33 run differential (10th in MLB)
• Jose Ramirez is 4-for-8 with a HR against Hill
• Rafael Devers hitting .338 with 14 HRs vs righties

Recent Performance: In Saturday's game, Alex Verdugo's three-run homer off Shane Bieber proved decisive in Boston's 4-2 victory. While Cleveland managed seven hits and three walks, they left 16 runners stranded.

Series Impact: A win would help Cleveland (second in AL Central) build momentum before their crucial five-game series against division-leading Minnesota. Boston sits second in the AL East, 11 games behind the Yankees.

The outcome likely hinges on Civale's performance, who showed improvement in his last start (2 ER, 7 Ks vs Twins). With both teams featuring strong offenses, expect a competitive, close game throughout.

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