Series Preview: Red Sox at Guardians

Eric Canha-USA TODAY SportsThe Red Sox and Guardians meet for the second time in the span of a week, Cleveland having taken 3 of 4 in Boston.

The Red Sox are 13-10 with a team wRC+ of 98, a starting rotation FIP of 2.93, and a bullpen FIP of 3.71. They have produced -10.7 Defensive WAR but really put on a clinic when the Guardians were in town a week ago.

The Guardians are 16-6 with a team wRC+ of 115, a starting rotation FIP of 4.42, and a bullpen FIP of 2.78. They have produced 1.9 Defensive WAR.

It looks like tonight's opener might get washed out, in which case I'd expect a double-header on Wednesday. With the off-day on Monday, it shouldn't mess up the Guardians rotation plans to start two…