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Contreras' Hot Streak Fuels Red Sox vs. Guardians Clash
30 May
Summary
- Red Sox player Willson Contreras is on an 11-game hitting streak.
- Guardians lead the AL Central, while Red Sox are fifth in AL East.
- Both teams have multiple players on the Injured List.
The Boston Red Sox are set to clash with the Cleveland Guardians on Friday at 7:10 p.m. ET, with the game taking place at Progressive Field. Willson Contreras of the Red Sox enters the contest carrying an impressive 11-game hitting streak.
The Guardians, holding a 33-25 record and the lead in the AL Central, will have Slade Cecconi on the mound. The Red Sox, with a 23-32 record and fifth in the AL East, are expected to counter with Tyler Samaniego.
Both teams are dealing with notable injuries. The Guardians have Gabriel Arias and Erik Sabrowski on the injured list, while the Red Sox have a more extensive list including Trevor Story, Roman Anthony, Garrett Crochet, and Triston Casas, among others.
