Indians vs Red Sox MLB Betting

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 The Boston Red Sox will be trying to extend a winning streak on Monday when they take on the Cleveland Indians at Fenway Park.

The Indians will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Josh Tomlin in this game. Tomlin has a 11-5 record and a 4.01 ERA this season.

Starting this game for the Red Sox will be John Lackey. The righthander has a 6.19 ERA to go along with a 9-8 record this season.

Oddsmakers currently have the Red Sox listed as 180-moneyline favorites versus the Indians, while the game's total is sitting at 10.

In their last action, Cleveland was a 5-3 loser at home against the Royals. Bettors on Kansas City at +113 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Last time out for Boston, they were a 5-3 winner as they battled the White Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Sox at +108 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Current streak:
Boston has won 2 straight games.

Team records:
Cleveland: 53-52 SU
Boston: 66-40 SU

Cleveland most recently:
When playing on Monday are 8-2
Before playing Boston are 8-2
After playing Kansas City are 6-4
After a loss are 4-6

Boston most recently:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing Cleveland are 4-6
After playing Chi White Sox are 4-6
After a win are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Cleveland's last 8 games 
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland's last 7 games when playing Boston
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Cleveland's last 9 games on the road
Cleveland is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Boston
Boston is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games at home
Boston is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing at home against Cleveland
Boston is 17-5 SU in its last 22 games 
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 7 games when playing Cleveland

Next up:
Boston home to Cleveland, Tuesday, August 2