Saturday’s contest at Fenway Park has the Boston Red Sox (67-60) squaring off against the Arizona Diamondbacks (73-56) at 4:10 p.m. ET (on August 24). Our computer prediction projects a close 6-5 victory for the Red Sox, so it should be a competitive matchup.

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Red Sox vs. Diamondbacks Matchup Info

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Red Sox vs. Diamondbacks Predictions

  • Score Prediction: Red Sox 6, Diamondbacks 5
  • Total Prediction: Over 9.5 runs

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Red Sox vs. Diamondbacks Betting Lines

Red Sox vs Diamondbacks Betting Information
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Red Sox -112 -108 9.5 -115 -105

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Red Sox Betting Insights

  • Boston has won 35, or 55.6%, of the 63 contests it has been named as the odds-on favorite in this year.
  • This season, the Red Sox have come away with a win 35 times in 63 chances when named as a favorite of at least -112 or shorter on the moneyline.
  • Boston and its opponents have hit the over in 68 of 126 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Red Sox went 2-4 over the six games they were a moneyline favorite in their past 15 matchups.
  • In its past 15 matchups (all had set totals), Boston combined with its opponents to hit the over on the total 10 times.

Diamondbacks Betting Insights

  • Arizona is 30-32 in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 48.4% of those games).
  • The Diamondbacks have a 28-31 record (winning 47.5% of their games) when they have played as a moneyline underdog of -108 or longer.
  • In the 129 games oddsmakers have set an over/under for Arizona, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 70 times (70-53-6).
  • The Diamondbacks have played as underdogs in four of their past 15 games and won each of those contests.
  • In its past 15 games with a total, Arizona and its opponents are 8-4-3 when it comes to hitting the over.

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Red Sox vs. Diamondbacks Probable Pitchers

Red Sox’s Starting Pitcher: Kutter Crawford

  • The 28-year-old has pitched in 25 games this season with an ERA of 4.25, a 3.69 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.092.
  • Kutter Crawford’s team has a record of 5-7 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline.
  • Crawford’s team has won nine of his 25 starts this season.
  • Games Crawford has started this season hit the over 12 times in 25 chances.

Diamondbacks’ Starting Pitcher: Zac Gallen

  • In 21 games this season, the 29-year-old has an ERA of 3.85, with 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .254 against him.
  • The Diamondbacks have a 2-1 record in Gallen’s three starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
  • Over Gallen’s 21 starts, his team is 12-9.
  • Gallen’s starts went over the run total 11 times in 21 games with a set total this season.

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Red Sox’s 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 67-60
Home 29-33
Road 38-27
One-Run Games 16-9
Scoring 5+ Runs 54-11

Diamondbacks’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 73-56
Home 37-26
Road 36-30
One-Run Games 24-14
Scoring 5+ Runs 57-12

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