Cleveland Guardians vs. Boston Red Sox MLB Betting Pick Prediction 4/17/2024 by Tony T.
Guardians at Red Sox—Ben Lively to start for Cleveland. Lively had 19 appearances in 2023 with an ERA of 5.38 with WHIP of 1.36. The righty struck out 20.6% with 6.5% walks. Ground balls sat at 39.6% with 2.03 home runs per nine innings. He was called up with the injury to Shane Bieber. In two Triple A starts he has allowed three earned runs with four strikeouts in 8 1/3rd innings. Tanner Houck to start for Boston. Houck in three starts has an ERA of 2.04 with WHIP of 1.19. The righthander fans 25% with 2.6% walks. Grounders served at 47.2% with limited home run damage.