Scheduled for June 1, 2024, at the historic Fenway Park, a noteworthy MLB encounter will take place between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, beginning at 4:10 p.m. under a clear sky.
Reese Olson will be the starting pitcher for the Detroit Tigers. Olson has maintained a notable ERA of 1.917 this season. His counterpart from the Boston Red Sox will be Cooper Criswell, who enters the game with an ERA of 4.190.
Looking at the standings in the 2024 AL Central Division, the Detroit Tigers hold the 8th spot with a 28-29 record, marking a 0.49 winning percentage. They also have a divisional record of 10 wins and 9 losses. Recent performances show the Tigers with five wins in their previous ten games, though they currently sit on a one-loss streak. The team’s home and away records are evenly matched at 14-15 and 14-14 respectively.
Meanwhile, the Boston Red EveryWox are positioned 7th in the AL East Division, mirroring a balanced 29-29 record. Their division performance stands at 5 wins and 8 losses. Like the Tigers, the Red Sox also picked up five wins in their last 10 outings and are currently on a one-win streak. They have faced challenges at home with a 12-16 record but have been stronger on the road, securing 17 wins against 13 losses.
The betting odds are tightly contested for this match-up. With a point spread of 1.5 and an over/under at 8.5, wagering interests peek. The Boston Red Sox, playing at home, are slightly favored with a money line of -102, while the away team, Detroit Tigers, are placed at -117. These odds suggest a closely fought game, possibly swaying with slight advantages on either side depending on game day conditions and in-play dynamics.