Thursday’s contest that pits the Boston Red Sox (46-39) versus the Miami Marlins (30-56) at LoanDepot park has a good chance to be a competitive matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 4-3 in favor of the Red Sox. First pitch is at 1:10 PM ET on July 4.

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Red Sox vs. Marlins Matchup Info

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Red Sox vs. Marlins Predictions

  • Score Prediction: Red Sox 4, Marlins 3
  • Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs

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Red Sox vs. Marlins Betting Lines

Red Sox vs Marlins Betting Information
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Red Sox -167 +140 8.5 -102 -118

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Red Sox Betting Insights

  • Boston has been chosen as the favorite in 46 games this year, and has walked away with the win 26 times (56.5%) in those games.
  • This year, the Red Sox have won four of six games when listed as at least -167 or better on the moneyline.
  • Boston and its opponents have hit the over in 42 of 85 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Red Sox went 6-4 across the 10 games they were favored on the moneyline in their past 15 matchups.
  • Over its past 15 matchups (all 15 of them had set totals), Boston and its opponents combined to hit the over 11 times.

Marlins Betting Insights

  • Miami has been the moneyline underdog 71 total times this season. It has gone 27-44 in those games.
  • When they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +140 or longer, the Marlins have a record of 10-19 (34.5%).
  • Miami has had an over/under set by bookmakers 86 times, and it has combined with opponents to go over the total in 44 of those games (44-40-2).
  • In 15 games over their past 15 matchups when set as underdogs by oddsmakers, the Marlins had a record of 7-8.
  • In its past 15 games with a total, Miami and its opponents have combined to hit the over eight times.

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Red Sox vs. Marlins Probable Pitchers

Red Sox’s Starting Pitcher: Nick Pivetta

  • The 31-year-old has pitched in 12 games this season with a 4.52 ERA and 9.9 strikeouts per nine innings with a batting average against of .248.
  • When Nick Pivetta starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 5-3.
  • Pivetta’s team has a 7-5 record in his starts this season.
  • In games Pivetta has started this season, the teams are 4-7-1 at hitting the over.

Marlins’ Starting Pitcher: Kyle Tyler

  • In three games this season, he has put up a 3.37 ERA and averages 5.9 strikeouts per nine innings while opposing batters are hitting .216 against him.
  • The Marlins were the moneyline underdog for two Kyle Tyler starts this season — they split the games.
  • His team split the two matchups he’s appeared in this season.
  • Tyler’s two starts with a total this season finished 1-1-0 against the total.

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Red Sox’s 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 46-39
Home 20-23
Road 26-16
One-Run Games 10-5
Scoring 5+ Runs 36-4

Marlins’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 30-56
Home 16-29
Road 14-27
One-Run Games 14-10
Scoring 5+ Runs 16-10

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