Boston Red Sox vs Miami Marlins
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Boston Red Sox at Miami Marlins (2026-08-26). Sonny Gray vs Ryan Gusto at loanDepot park.
Sonny Gray maintains a solid 0.97 HR9 to go with a strong 2.79 ERA across his 16-3 campaign. He carries a 1.16 WHIP over 138.2 innings of work while striking out 7.98 batters per nine innings. Across his last three outings, he produced lines of 6.0 IP, 4 ER, 6 K, 2 BB; 7.0 IP, 0 ER, 7 K, 1 BB; and 6.0 IP, 2 ER, 4 K, 1 BB, showing an upward trend and limiting mistakes with a 2.34 BB/9. Ryan Gusto comes off an appearance where he posted 4.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K, and 1 BB, following earlier starts of 4.2 IP, 2 ER, 6 K, 0 BB and 4.0 IP, 2 ER, 4 K, 1 BB. For the season, the 0-3 pitcher holds a 4.37 ERA and a 1.34 WHIP across 57.2 innings pitched. He features a 7.96 K/9 alongside a 2.34 BB/9 and a 1.25 HR9, though his overall form is trending down.
Boston enters the matchup with an 8-2 record over their last 10 games, backed by an offense that has scored 600 runs with a .731 OPS and a .251 team batting average. On the mound, the Red Sox have registered a 3.48 team ERA and a 1.22 WHIP. Miami counters with a 5-5 mark in their past 10 contests, having generated 578 runs on a .726 OPS and a .249 team average. The Marlins pitching staff owns a 3.91 ERA and a 1.25 WHIP this season.
