The Boston Red Sox (43-43) play at home against the Texas Rangers (51-35) at Fenway Park. The game is set to start at 7:10 PM ET on Wednesday. The Rangers will give the nod to Jon Gray (6-4) against the Red Sox and Brayan Bello (5-5).
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Texas vs. Boston Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at 7:10 PM ET
- Where: Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts
- How to Watch on TV: MLBN
- Probable Pitchers: Gray – TEX (6-4, 3.21 ERA) vs Bello – BOS (5-5, 3.08 ERA)
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Rangers vs. Red Sox Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Gray | Bello | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | GS | 13 |
| 6-4 | W-L | 5-5 |
| 3.21 | ERA | 3.08 |
| 87 | IP | 73 |
| 27 | BB | 22 |
| 73 | SO | 67 |
Rangers Probable Starting Pitcher: Jon Gray
- The right-hander last appeared on Saturday against the Houston Astros, when he tossed six innings, allowing five earned runs while giving up seven hits.
- In 15 games this season, the 31-year-old has an ERA of 3.21, with 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .212 against him.
- Gray is trying to record his eighth quality start of the year.
- He has had two appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
- This season, the 31-year-old ranks 16th in ERA (3.21), 12th in WHIP (1.069), and 49th in K/9 (7.6) among qualifying pitchers.
- Gray’s team is 8-7-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
- Games Gray has started this season hit the over seven times in 15 chances.
Gray’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Astros | Jun. 30 | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| at Yankees | Jun. 24 | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| vs. Blue Jays | Jun. 18 | 2.1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| vs. Cardinals | Jun. 7 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| vs. Mariners | Jun. 2 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Red Sox Probable Starting Pitcher: Brayan Bello
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Thursday, when he threw seven innings against the Miami Marlins, giving up one earned run while allowing two hits.
- The 24-year-old has an ERA of 3.08 and 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .230 in 13 games this season.
- He’s going for his sixth quality start in a row.
- He has not pitched this season without allowing at least one earned run.
- When Bello starts, the Red Sox are 8-5-0 against the spread.
- Bello’s starts went over the run total six times in 13 games with a set total this season.
Bello’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Marlins | Jun. 29 | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| at White Sox | Jun. 23 | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| vs. Yankees | Jun. 18 | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| at Yankees | Jun. 11 | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| vs. Rays | Jun. 5 | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
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