Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals MLB Pick Prediction by Tony T.
Red Sox at Royals 2:10PM ET—Lucas Giolito will start for Boston. Giolito in his two starts this season allowed nine earned runs with nine strikeouts in 9 2/3rd innings. Elbow and hamstring injuries sidelined Gioloto the past season. The right hander has a career ERA of 4.47 with WHIP of 1.26 in 1023 innings of work striking out 9.55 with 1.48 home runs per nine innings. Seth Lugo will start for KC. Lugo made eight starts with an ERA of 2.84 with WHIP of 1.11. The right hander fans 18.5% with 7.5% walks. Grounders sit at 40.7% with 1.24 home runs per nine innings.