Boston Red Sox vs Houston Astros 6/3/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

The Boston Red Sox (32-23) will duel the Houston Astros (31-24) in the finale of a four-game series at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Thursday, June 3, 2021, at 2:10 PM ET. Boston lost the first three installments of a series after a 1-2 defeat on Wednesday. The Red Sox also bowed to the Astros in the first two installments at 2-11 on Monday and 1-5 on Tuesday. Last time out, Starter Nick Pivetta allowed three hits and two earned runs with two walks granted while striking out nine Houston batters in pitching for 6.0 innings. Designated Hitter J.D. Martinez acquired a one-run score on one hit in the losing effort for Boston. Third Baseman Rafael Devers and 2nd Baseman Christian Arroyo drove two hits apiece while Right Fielder Hunter Renfroe added one run with an RBI for the Red Sox in the loss.

Boston 29-year-old lefty Martin Perez will be climbing up the hill to start the final game of a series versus the Astros on Thursday. In his stint in the majors this season, the southpaw starter is 3-2 with a 3.55 ERA while striking out a total of 48 batters on the year. In his pro baseball career facing Houston, left-hander Perez is 7-4 with a 2.70 ERA and struck out 54 batters of the Astros.

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Boston Red Sox vs Houston Astros Predictions 6/3/2021

On Houston’s part, the team won four successive matches after a 2-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox in the third installment of a series on Wednesday. The Astros will try to extend their winning streak and sweep the series versus the Red Sox on Thursday. Starting Pitcher Framber Valdez gave up five hits and one earned run while awarding two free bases with 10 strikeouts in 7.0 innings pitched. Right Fielder Kyle Tucker scored one run on two hits while Designated Hitter Jose Altuve added another one run in leading Houston in the victory. First Baseman Yuli Gurriel and Center Fielder Myles Straw achieved one RBI each while Shortstop Carlos Correa and 3rd Baseman Alex Bregman drove one hit apiece in the winning effort for the Astros.

The Houston Astros will be sending righty Jake Odorizzi to the pitcher’s mound to start the final match against the Red Sox on Thursday. In his MLB tour this season, the right-hander starter is 0-2 with a 6.75 ERA and struck out a total of 15 batters. In his career pitching versus Boston batters, Odorizzi is 4-6 with a 4.70 ERA while striking out 76 batters of the Red Sox.

Boston Red Sox vs. Houston Astros. The MLB Pick for this game is Houston -138. Outfielder Michael Brantley (hamstring) could be returning from the 10-day injury off and play again for the Astros on Thursday. In 55 outings played, Boston ranked 3rd in OPS and 5th in runs scored while Houston ranked 2nd in OPS and 1st in runs scored for the year. Final score prediction, Houston Astros will win at 7-5.

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