On the evening of June 21, 2024, the Boston Red Sox are set to clash with the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park, beginning at 7:10 PM under partly clouded skies. Boston’s Cooper Criswell, who holds a 4.154 ERA, will take the pitching mound. He will face Cincinnati’s Andrew Abbott, bringing a competitive 3.418 ERA to the game. Currently, the Red Sox sit in 7th place within the AL East Division with a 38-35 record, translating to a .52 winning percentage. They have a divisional tally of 8-9 and have been performing well lately with six wins in their last ten matches, now riding a three-game winning streak. At home, they show a less favorable 18-20 performance, but have excelled on the road with 20 wins to 15 losses. Their performance in day games is matched by their night games, with 18 and 20 wins respectively, leading to a total of 339 runs scored against 297 allowed. In contrast, the Cincinnati Reds are positioned 12th in the NL Central Division, showing a 34-38 record, which brings their winning percentage to .47. Their divisional performance mirrors their opponents’ at 8-9, ranking 4th within the division. Over the last 10 games, the Reds have secured just five victories and are currently facing a three-game losing streak. At home, they hold an 18-19 record, while away games see them slightly lower at 16-19. The team has accumulated more success in night games with 20 wins compared to 14 in day games, having scored a total of 307 runs while allowing 297.