Atlanta Braves vs Boston Red Sox Picks and Prediction for Thursday May 28 2026
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Historic Fenway Park will play host to a Thursday afternoon MLB interleague clash between the Atlanta Braves and the Boston Red Sox. Be ready for the baseball season with all of our MLB predictions. The Braves (37-19) have won 20 of their first 29 road games and hold an eight-game cushion for the top spot in the NL East Division. Last night, Atlanta went 0-for-8 with runners in scoring position and committed three errors during an 8-0 road loss against Boston.
2024 National League Cy Young Award winner Chris Sale (7-3 1.89 ERA) will head to the hill for the Braves in this contest. Through 62 innings of work, Sale has retired 72 batters by strikes and ranks fourth in the majors with a 0.87 WHIP.
Red Sox Preview
The Boston Red Sox have dropped 18 of their first 27 home games and are trapped in the AL East Division basement. During Wednesday’s home victory, leadoff hitter Jarren Duran went 4-for-5 with a home run and scored twice to spark the Boston offense. OF Ceddanne Rafaela contributed three hits and two RBIs for the Red Sox (23-31).
The Red Sox will counter with twenty-three year old lefty Payton Tolle (2-2 2.45 ERA) in the series finale. Last time out, Tolle (6 IP) gave up three runs and fanned nine batters during an 8-6 home loss versus Minnesota.
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Braves vs Red Sox Pick
Atlanta C Drake Baldwin is currently sidelined with an oblique injury and is without a timetable to return. Through 56 games, Atlanta ranks 3rd in OPS and 3rd in runs scored. For the season, Boston ranks 24th in OPS and 30th in runs scored. Take the Braves to win on the road. Final Score Prediction, Atlanta Braves win 7-1.
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