Overview

• Friday night's scheduled game between the Cleveland Guardians and Boston Red Sox was postponed due to rain and will be made up as a split doubleheader on Saturday.
• Game 1 will start at 1:10 p.m. with Ben Lively (1-2, 3.86 ERA) facing Tanner Houck (0-2, 7.66 ERA), while Game 2 at 6:10 p.m. will feature Doug Nikhazy’s MLB debut against Walker Buehler (3-1, 4.23 ERA).
• Cleveland enters the series with a strong 7-2 home record this season and has not lost a series at Progressive Field.
• Boston, rebounding from a mixed start to the season, has won six of its last ten games but is dealing with key injuries, including Rafael Devers in a prolonged slump.
• Fans with tickets for Friday’s game can attend Game 1 of the doubleheader or exchange them for another game, per the Guardians' policy.