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Boston Red Sox vs. Cleveland Indians

The Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Progressive Field.

Doug Fister will be the starting pitcher for the Red Sox on this day. Right hander Fister is 2-6 this season with a 6.39 ERA.

The Indians will counter Fister with Carlos Carrasco. Right hander Carrasco has a 3.76 ERA to go along with a 12-5 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Indians as -194-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total opened at 9.5.

Cleveland was a 5-4 winner in its last match on the road against the Red Sox. They won as -114 favorites, while the total score of 9 made winners of PUSH bettors.

In their last action, Boston was a 5-4 loser on the road against the Indians. Bettors on Cleveland at -114 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent PUSH bettors home happy as well.

Boston:
Team record: 71-52 SU

Cleveland:
Team record: 68-54 SU

Next up:
Boston at Cleveland Wednesday, August 23