MLB Analyst Makes Bold Red Sox Playoff Prediction After Encouraging Royals Series
The Boston Red Sox have shown signs of improvement after a slow start to the season. Following a recent sweep of the Kansas City Royals, they are now just two games away from a playoff spot. Analyst Lucy Burdge has made a bold prediction that the Red Sox will make the playoffs this year.
- ▪The Red Sox have won four of their last five games.
- ▪They currently hold a record of 22-27.
- ▪Analyst Lucy Burdge predicts that the Red Sox will make the playoffs.
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