LiontipsBoston Red Sox - Pittsburgh Pirates: MLB match betting tip and bets
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On August 28, Boston snatched a 3-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles, and this is the fourth victory in a row. It's not an accident—it's the character, it's the spirit of the Red Sox. Trevor Storey and Rob Refsnider hit home runs like two sharpshooters. Refsnider, by the way, had just returned from injury and immediately showed that he wasn't eating his baseball bread in vain. And Romy Gonzalez hit a single in the eighth inning that was like a nail in Baltimore's coffin. Garrett Krosche was on the mound—six innings, seven strikeouts, just two missed points. This guy is like a Swiss watch, accurate and reliable. Bottom line: The Red Sox brought the record to 75-60, 3 games behind Toronto in the American League East Division meat grinder.
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Boston averages 4.2 runs per game.
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But Pittsburgh stumbled on August 28, losing to the St. Louis Cardinals 1:4. Rookie Braxton Ashcraft made perhaps the best start of his career — 5 and 2/3 innings, with just one missed point. But, friends, the Pirates attack seemed to fall asleep at the base. The only ray of light is Tommy Pham's 440—foot home run, which flew into the stratosphere in the first inning. But then there's silence. Pittsburgh's bullpen cracked in the seventh inning, conceding three points, which sealed the fate of the match. The Pirates have a 59-76 record, and they're still floundering in the National League Central Division.
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Pittsburgh has an average of 2.8 runs per game.
Tip and bets
Boston and Pittsburgh haven't crossed bats yet this season, but let's face it. The Red Sox are like a well—tuned orchestra right now: the offense is hitting steadily, the pitchers are holding the defense like a fortress. And Pirates? They have flashes, like that Fama home run, but in general, the team seems to be stalling on a wet lawn. Boston's offense squeezes its chances like a lemon in a cocktail, while Pittsburgh often leaves the bases empty. The Red Sox's form is four wins in a row, it's confidence, it's courage. And the Pirates are still looking for themselves, and judging by the latest games, these searches are not particularly successful.
Our prediction is that Boston will win in 1.90
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