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A day after an injury scare to one reliever, the Texas Rangers are dealing with another apparent injury scare in the bullpen.
Trevor Story is 9-for-74 (.122) with 28 strikeouts and a .350 OPS in his last 18 games. He'll get a breather as the Red Sox try to bounce back from a brutal blowout loss in Detroit.
Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Thursday's game between the Rangers and the Red Sox: Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Boston Red Sox on the Moneyline. Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Texas Rangers at +1.5.
When the Red Sox signed Alex Bregman, they identified a player who offered difference-making production and an edge. On Wednesday night, he delivered both.
Despite the Boston Red Sox sitting at a perfectly average 19-19 as we approach the quarter-mark of the MLB season, third baseman Alex Bregman has been on an absolute tear. Through his first 37 games in a Red Sox uniform, the 31-year-old is hitting .327 with nine home runs, 30 RBI, and a 1.093 OPS.
The Red Sox rank ninth in the majors with a .253 batting average. The Rangers average the 16th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.2) in the league this season. Prepare for the Red Sox vs. Rangers with everything you need to know before Wednesday's game, including viewing options.
The Tigers put up nine runs in the third inning against the Red Sox on Monday, and three came from a Riley Greene little league home run.
The Boston Red Sox will have some interesting roster decisions to make between Monday and Jul. 31. Given that Rafael Devers clearly isn't receptive to the Red Sox's desire to move him from designated hitter to first base,