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San Francisco Giants
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Boston Red Sox

San Francisco Giants vs Boston Red Sox Picks & Predictions

Model updated Sep 10, 4:44AM UTC

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MLB
Fenway Park, Boston
Outdoor
Sun 23 Aug 2026, 7:15PM
20
Game markets graded
50
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first
Under 2.5 Total Runs +1400

The model graded 70 markets for San Francisco Giants vs Boston Red Sox (MLB) and this is the one it backs hardest — a long shot. A $100 bet returns about $1,500 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Sun 23 Aug 2026, 7:15PM at Fenway Park.

Our confidenceLong-shot
Chance to win5.5%
The price says6.7%
Best price+1400
The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Total Runs Under 2.5 Long-shot5% chance +1400
Total Runs Long-shot28% chance
Moneyline Long-shot31% chance
Total Runs Long-shot11% chance
Total Runs Long-shot38% chance
Spread Long-shot9% chance
Total Runs Long-shot38% chance
Total Runs Long-shot28% chance
Total Runs Lean49% chance
Batter - Walks × 6 props Highup to 98%
Pitcher - Walks × 1 prop Highup to 78%
Batter - Hits × 2 props Highup to 80%
Batter - Singles × 5 props Highup to 68%
Batter - Hits + Runs + RBIs × 8 props Highup to 70%
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%

San Francisco Giants and Boston Red Sox last met on Sun 23 Aug 2026. The model's calls from that game are graded below. Today's board: every MLB game priced right now.

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Game picks

GOOD PRICE in green
Total Runs
Under
5.5
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Calibrated model vs market

Our chance vs the price, market by market
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

San Francisco Giants

  • Carson Whisenhunt SPOut
  • Victor Bericoto LFOut
  • Marcelo Mayer 2BOut
  • JT Brubaker RPOut
  • Jesus Rodriguez COut
  • Keaton Winn RPOut
  • Adrian Houser SPOut
  • Matt Gage RPOut
  • Sam Hentges RPOut
  • Casey Schmitt LFOut
  • Willy Adames SSOut
  • Joel Peguero RPOut
  • Daniel Susac COut
  • Harrison Bader CFOut
  • Matt Chapman 3BOut
  • Trevor McDonald SPOut
  • Rowan Wick RPOut
  • Hayden Birdsong RPOut
  • Randy Rodriguez RPOut
  • Jose Butto RPOut

Probable pitcher

Blade Tidwell SP

Boston Red Sox

  • Willson Contreras 1BOut
  • Adley Rutschman CDay-to-day
  • Tanner Houck SPOut
  • Garrett Crochet SPOut
  • Justin Slaten RPOut
  • Kutter Crawford SPOut
  • Johan Oviedo SPOut
  • Ceddanne Rafaela CFOut
  • Tyron Guerrero RPOut
  • Eduardo Rivera SPOut
  • Curtis Mead 3BOut
  • Masataka Yoshida DHOut
  • Triston Casas 1BOut
  • Zack Kelly RPOut

Probable pitcher

Jake Bennett SP
Availability updated Sep 9, 10:45PM UTC · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For San Francisco Giants vs Boston Red Sox: Ballpark wind and temperature can swing the run total, though the live per-park feed isn't wired into this page yet, and 34 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Ballpark weatherWind and temperature at the park move run totals, but our ballpark weather module is pending a file-to-table persistence job.
Availability34 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

General rule: wind blowing out and warm air help the ball carry (more runs and home runs), while wind in and cold air suppress scoring; the starting pitchers listed above are the single biggest driver of the run total.

Ballpark weather module pending a file-to-table persistence job (owner). We won't show a wind/temperature number until it's persisted to the database.

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Player props

GOOD PRICE in green
PlayerTeamStat
Caleb Durbin Batter - Walks
Connor Wong Batter - Walks
Drew Cavanaugh Batter - Walks
Eli White Batter - Walks
Jake Bennett Pitcher - Walks

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Betting angles

Markets & form
MoneylineBoston Red SoxNo line posted
4-1L5 record
L5 RF2.8L5 RA0.2Home L52-3vs San Francisco Giants L54-1Free board11-9

Boston Red Sox moneyline form: last five 4-1, 2.8 runs/gm.

Run LineBoston Red Sox run lineNo line posted
4-1L5 record
L5 RF2.8L5 RA0.2Home L52-3vs San Francisco Giants L54-1

Boston Red Sox spread form: last five 4-1, 2.8 runs/gm.

Total RunsGame total · Boston Red Sox vs San Francisco GiantsNo line posted

Boston Red Sox total runs form: last five 4-1, 2.8 runs/gm.

Team Total RunsBoston Red Sox team totalNo line posted
1.7runs we expect
L5 RF2.8L5 RA0.2Home L52-3vs San Francisco Giants L54-1

Boston Red Sox team total runs form: last five 4-1, 2.8 runs/gm.

San Francisco Giants @ Boston Red Sox — what the model found

Our model graded 70 betting markets for San Francisco Giants at Boston Red Sox — 20 on the game itself and 50 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

20
Game markets graded
50
Player bets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 70 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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San Francisco Giants vs Boston Red Sox — recent results

Boston Red Sox have won 3 of their last 5 games; San Francisco Giants have won 4 of their last 5.

Boston Red Sox — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L4–6LAAHome
L1–6LAAHome
W5–2LAAHome
W3–1BALAway
W5–0BALAway
San Francisco Giants — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W2–1STLHome
W7–6STLHome
W5–4STLHome
L2–4NYMAway
W9–5NYMAway

San Francisco Giants vs Boston Red Sox — recent meetings

These two have met 3 times recently: Boston Red Sox won 3, San Francisco Giants won 0.

DateBoston Red SoxSan Francisco GiantsWinner
Aug 2354Boston Red Sox
Aug 2232Boston Red Sox
Aug 2164Boston Red Sox

Who’s out or in doubt

34 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Boston Red Sox
PlayerStatus
Willson Contreras 1BOUT
Adley Rutschman CDAY-TO-DAY
Tanner Houck SPOUT
Garrett Crochet SPOUT
Justin Slaten RPOUT
Kutter Crawford SPOUT
Johan Oviedo SPOUT
Ceddanne Rafaela CFOUT
San Francisco Giants
PlayerStatus
Carson Whisenhunt SPOUT
Victor Bericoto LFOUT
Marcelo Mayer 2BOUT
JT Brubaker RPOUT
Jesus Rodriguez COUT
Keaton Winn RPOUT
Adrian Houser SPOUT
Matt Gage RPOUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

San Francisco Giants @ Boston Red Sox — model preview

Our San Francisco Giants at Boston Red Sox prediction for August 24, 2026, plus every bet we like in the game and how confident we are in each.

On August 24, 2026 our model has run San Francisco Giants at Boston Red Sox and priced every market it can. Our strongest call is Wilyer Abreu (BOS) Under 0.5 RBIs (-222), which we rate HIGH confidence. We walk through all 6 bets we like in this game below. Everything below is our own number against the price the book is offering, written in plain English with how confident we are in words.

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Cashed picks for this matchup

From the public log
DateMarketPickResult
23 Aug 26 Total Runs Under 10.5 ✓ HIT
23 Aug 26 Total Runs - 1st 5 Innings Over 5.5 ✓ HIT
23 Aug 26 Total Runs - 1st 5 Innings Over 6.5 ✓ HIT
23 Aug 26 Total Runs - 1st 5 Innings Over 4.5 ✓ HIT
23 Aug 26 Total Runs Under 9.5 ✓ HIT
23 Aug 26 Total Runs - 1st 5 Innings Over 7.5 ✓ HIT
23 Aug 26 Total Runs - 1st 1 Innings Over 0.5 ✓ HIT
23 Aug 26 Total Runs Under 11 ✓ HIT
23 Aug 26 Total Runs Under 11.5 ✓ HIT
23 Aug 26 Total Runs Under 10 ✓ HIT

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for San Francisco Giants vs Boston Red Sox in the MLB. You may also see this matchup written as Giants vs Sox, or as Sox vs Giants. The most recent game between them was Sunday 23 August 2026 at Fenway Park. The model has generated 20 game picks and 50 player props for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your MLB betting strategy for this matchup.

Head-to-head record

Final scores · 12 meetings on record
Boston Red Sox 7–5 across the last 12 meetings · these games average 7.3 runs (meetings on record since 2023)
DateGameScoreWinner
23 Aug 2026San Francisco Giants @ Boston Red Sox5–4Boston Red Sox
22 Aug 2026San Francisco Giants @ Boston Red Sox3–2Boston Red Sox
21 Aug 2026San Francisco Giants @ Boston Red Sox6–4Boston Red Sox
22 Jun 2025Boston Red Sox @ San Francisco Giants9–5San Francisco Giants
21 Jun 2025Boston Red Sox @ San Francisco Giants3–2San Francisco Giants
20 Jun 2025Boston Red Sox @ San Francisco Giants5–7Boston Red Sox
2 May 2024San Francisco Giants @ Boston Red Sox1–3San Francisco Giants
1 May 2024San Francisco Giants @ Boston Red Sox6–2Boston Red Sox
30 Apr 2024San Francisco Giants @ Boston Red Sox4–0Boston Red Sox
30 Jul 2023Boston Red Sox @ San Francisco Giants4–3San Francisco Giants

Table shows the last 10 — the record above counts all 12 meetings on file.

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