Boston Red Sox vs Houston Astros Picks & Odds

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Daikin Park, Houston

Boston Red Sox logo
FINAL
Houston Astros logo
Boston Red Sox
14
Houston Astros
1

Best Odds

Boston Red Sox vs. Houston Astros Picks and Predictions (8/12): Can Boston Pull Off Road Win?

Boston Red Sox vs. Houston Astros Picks and Predictions (8/12): Can Boston Pull Off Road Win? - Nate Hornung

Consensus Picks

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Projected Winner

Houston Astrosto win
Confidence51.21%(Coin flip)
Rating edgeClear edge
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Boston Red Sox

Starting Pitcher

Dustin May

48.8%

BN Fair Odds

+105

Moneyline Edge

★ +47

Predicted Score

5

Spread Fair Odds

(+1.5)

-174

Spread Edge

★ +39
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Houston Astros

Starting Pitcher

Spencer Arrighetti

51.2%

BN Fair Odds

-105

Moneyline Edge

—

Predicted Score

6

Spread Fair Odds

(-1.5)

+174

Spread Edge

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Team Ratings

BOS (Away)vsHOU (Home)

Below Avg38

Pitcher

Below Avg26
Above Avg67

Bullpen

Above Avg59
Average45

Defense

Strong78
Above Avg58

Offense

Average49
Weak (0–25)
Below Avg (25–40)
Average (40–55)
Above Avg (55–70)
Strong (70+)

Projection is based on current pitcher, bullpen, defense and offense ratings. Ratings are percentile-based from 0–100.

Betting Records

BOS

BOS

HOU

HOU

93 - 78(7th)

45 - 45

Wins

Away/Home

(8th)89 - 75

49 - 35

86 - 85 - 0(13th)

51 - 39 - 0

ATS

Away/Home

(14th)82 - 82 - 0

39 - 45 - 0

81 - 78 - 12(16th)

48 - 39 - 3

Ov / Un

Away/Home

(17th)77 - 72 - 15

43 - 35 - 6

Batting Stats

BOS

BOS

HOU

HOU
4.95
Runs / Game
4.23
0.890
Stolen Bases / Game
0.520
1.160
Home Runs / Game
1.120
0.254
Batting Average
0.250
0.745
On Base %
0.714
0.421
Slugging %
0.399
1.170
OBPS
1.110

Fielding Stats

BOS

BOS

HOU

HOU
0.72
Errors / Game
0.43
0.981
Fielding %
0.988

Pitching Stats

BOS

BOS

HOU

HOU
0.242
Batting Average Against
0.232
0.374
Slugging % Against
0.393
0.979
On Base % Against
0.979
0.249
Strike Out %
0.278
0.644
Strike %
0.637
0.356
Ball %
0.363

Last 5 Games

BOSBOS

Result

ATS

Total

@ NYY

L0 - 4

L+1.5

7

@ NYY

L3 - 4

W+1.5

P7

@ NYY

W3 - 1

W+1.5

3

vs DET

W3 - 4

L-1.5

P7

vs DET

L2 - 1

L-1.5

8

HOUHOU

Result

ATS

Total

@ LAA

W6 - 2

W-1.5

9

@ LAA

W6 - 1

W-1.5

9

@ LAA

L3 - 4

L-1.5

9

@ ATH

W11 - 5

W-1.5

9.5

@ ATH

L0 - 6

L-1.5

9

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