{"id":719,"date":"2024-08-31T11:40:12","date_gmt":"2024-08-31T15:40:12","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-08-31T11:40:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-31T15:40:12","slug":"upcoming-matchup-preview-boston-red-sox-vs-detroit-tigers-on-august-31-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betnewyorksports.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/31\/upcoming-matchup-preview-boston-red-sox-vs-detroit-tigers-on-august-31-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Matchup Preview: Boston Red Sox vs Detroit Tigers on August 31, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Boston Red Sox are set to clash with the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on August 31, 2024, with the game starting at 6:10 PM. The pitching matchup features Nick Pivetta of the Red Sox, who carries a 4.699 ERA into the game, while the starting pitcher for the Tigers has not yet been announced.<\/p>\n<p>In the 2024 AL East Division, the Red Sox are currently 7th with a record of 70-65, reflecting a .52 winning percentage and a balanced divisional record of 18-18. They are placed 3rd in the AL East standings, showing a form of 5 wins in their last 10 games, and riding a wave from a recent win. Their season performance shows 31 wins at home and 39 on the road, with a stronger showing in night games at 44 wins compared to 26 in day games. Boston has scored 656 runs while allowing 644.<\/p>\n<p>On the other side, the Detroit Tigers hold the 9th spot in the AL Central Division, balancing their win-loss record at 68-68, which also reflects a .50 winning percentage. They rank 4th in their division with a 24-22 record. Recent games have seen them win 7 out of the last 10, although they currently face a 2-game losing streak. The Tigers have a slight disadvantage at home with a 33-34 record, contrasted by a somewhat better 35-34 on the road. They have scored a total of 576 runs and conceded 563 this season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Boston Red Sox are set to clash with the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on August 31, 2024, with the game starting at 6:10 PM. The pitching match<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":720,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnewyorksports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/719"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnewyorksports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnewyorksports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnewyorksports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnewyorksports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betnewyorksports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnewyorksports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnewyorksports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnewyorksports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnewyorksports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}