Monday's game between the Boston Red Sox (61-55) and Texas Rangers (55-63) matching up at Fenway Park has a projected final score of 6-5 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of the Red Sox, so it should be a competitive matchup. The game will start at 7:10 PM ET on August 12.
The probable starters are Brayan Bello (10-5) for the Red Sox and Tyler Mahle (0-1) for the Rangers.
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Red Sox vs. Rangers Game Info & Odds
- When: Monday, August 12, 2024 at 7:10 PM ET
- Where: Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts
- How to Watch on TV: ESPN
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Red Sox vs. Rangers Score Prediction
- Our pick for this game is Red Sox 6, Rangers 5.
Total Prediction for Red Sox vs. Rangers
- Total Prediction: Over 9.5 runs
Read More About This Game
Red Sox Performance Insights
- The Red Sox have been the favorite once in the past 10 games and lost that contest.
- Boston and its opponents have combined to hit the over eight times in its last 10 games with a total.
- This season, the Red Sox have won 31 out of the 54 games, or 57.4%, in which they've been favored.
- Boston is 17-10 this season when entering a game favored by -145 or more on the moneyline.
- The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 59.2% chance of a victory for the Red Sox.
- Boston has scored the fifth-most runs in the majors this season with 573.
- The Red Sox have a 4.12 team ERA that ranks 17th among all league pitching staffs.
Rangers Performance Insights
- In four games as the underdog over the last 10 contests, the Rangers were upset in every contest.
- In its last 10 games with an over/under, Texas and its opponents have combined to eclipse the total seven times.
- The Rangers have come away with 15 wins in the 49 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- Texas has a win-loss record of 5-9 when favored by +120 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rangers have a 45.5% chance of pulling out a win.
- Averaging 4.2 runs per game (501 total), Texas is the 20th-highest scoring team in baseball.
- The Rangers have the 22nd-ranked ERA (4.29) in the majors this season.
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Red Sox Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 6 | @ Royals | W 6-5 | Brayan Bello vs Seth Lugo |
| August 7 | @ Royals | L 8-4 | Kutter Crawford vs Cole Ragans |
| August 9 | Astros | L 8-4 | Tanner Houck vs Ronel Blanco |
| August 10 | Astros | L 5-4 | Josh Winckowski vs Spencer Arrighetti |
| August 11 | Astros | L 10-2 | James Paxton vs Hunter Brown |
| August 12 | Rangers | - | Brayan Bello vs Tyler Mahle |
| August 13 | Rangers | - | Kutter Crawford vs José Ureña |
| August 14 | Rangers | - | Tanner Houck vs Cody Bradford |
| August 15 | @ Orioles | - | Nick Pivetta vs Zach Eflin |
| August 16 | @ Orioles | - | James Paxton vs Corbin Burnes |
| August 17 | @ Orioles | - | TBA vs TBA |
Rangers Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 6 | Astros | L 4-2 | Tyler Mahle vs Framber Valdez |
| August 7 | Astros | L 6-4 | José Ureña vs Yusei Kikuchi |
| August 10 | @ Yankees | L 8-0 | Nathan Eovaldi vs Carlos Rodón |
| August 10 | @ Yankees | W 9-4 | Cody Bradford vs Gerrit Cole |
| August 11 | @ Yankees | L 8-7 | Andrew Heaney vs Marcus Stroman |
| August 12 | @ Red Sox | - | Tyler Mahle vs Brayan Bello |
| August 13 | @ Red Sox | - | José Ureña vs Kutter Crawford |
| August 14 | @ Red Sox | - | Cody Bradford vs Tanner Houck |
| August 15 | Twins | - | Cody Bradford vs Simeon Woods Richardson |
| August 16 | Twins | - | Nathan Eovaldi vs David Festa |
| August 17 | Twins | - | TBA vs TBA |
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