The Milwaukee Brewers, riding a 6-2 record, head into the historic Fenway Park to face off against the struggling Boston Red Sox, who are languishing at 2-6. The pitching duel features Brandon Woodruff, the Brewers' right-hander with a tidy 1-0 record and 3.60 ERA, going up against Brayan Bello, the Red Sox's righty who's still searching for his first win and dealing with a 9.64 ERA. Let's be real, Bello's got his work cut out for him - his 2.36 WHIP and 3.9 K/9 aren't exactly the stats you'd want to flaunt.
The real question here is whether the Red Sox can muster enough offense to challenge Woodruff, who's been dealing with a 0.80 WHIP and 5.0 K/9. The Brewers' lineup, batting a respectable .265, will look to exploit Bello's early-season jitters. Meanwhile, Milwaukee's dealing with some injury woes of their own, with Sal Frelick and Eduardo Garcia sidelined. Can the Red Sox capitalize on Woodruff's supposed vulnerability, or will their own lineup continue to sputter? Make your pick or join the discussion on StreakChat to see what other fans think.