Boston is starting James Paxton in this game who is 5-1 with a 2.73 ERA in 10 starts this season. Paxton has allowed 2 or fewer earned runs in 6 of his last 7 starts he is 4-0 with a 1.93 ERA during that span.

Chicago is starting Marcus Stroman in this game who is 9-6 on the season with a 2.96 ERA. Stroman has struggled over his last 3 starts giving up 12 earned runs and 15 runs total. Chicago has lost his last 3 starts.

Boston picked up right where they left off before the All Star break and are RED hot having won 6 games in a row. Boston should not be an underdog in this situation and are a great price in this game.

Pick: Boston Red Sox ML