Red Sox vs. Giants Prediction: Odds, Line & Insights for May 2

The San Francisco Giants (14-17 look to avoid the sweep when they visit the Boston Red Sox (18-13) in the final game of a three-game set. Oddsmakers have listed the Red Sox as -115 favorites, while the Giants are -105 underdogs to pick up a win. Josh Winckowski gets the starting nod for Boston while Kyle Harrison is San Francisco's starter for the contest.

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Red Sox vs. Giants Predictions

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Moneyline Odds & Pick

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Moneyline Pick Score Prediction
Red Sox -115 -105 Red Sox Red Sox 3, Giants 1

Moneyline Insights

  • Boston has won 69.2% of the games this season when it was favored on the moneyline (9-4).
  • San Francisco has been the underdog in 11 games this season and won four (36.4%) of those contests.
  • The Red Sox have a 9-4 record (winning 69.2% of their games) when they have played as moneyline favorites of -115 or shorter.
  • The Giants have entered eight games this season as the underdog by -105 or more and is 3-5 in those contests.
  • The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives Boston a 53.5% chance to win.

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Total Odds & Pick

Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Over/Under Pick
9.5 -105 -115 Under 9.5 runs

Total Insights

  • Games involving Boston have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 14 of 31 chances this season.
  • San Francisco and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 14 of its 31 opportunities.
  • The Red Sox and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times in their last 10 games with a total.
  • In their last 10 matchups with a total posted by sportsbooks, the Giants and their foes are 2-7-1 when it comes to hitting the over.

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Red Sox vs. Giants Probable Starting Pitchers

Red Sox: Josh Winckowski

  • Winckowski will take to the mound for the Red Sox, his third start of the season.
  • He has pitched in nine games this season with an ERA of 3.50, a batting average against of .301 and 9.5 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • The Red Sox have always been the moneyline underdog when Winckowski starts this season.
  • His team won both of the games he's appeared in this season.
  • Winckowski's two starts with a total this season finished 1-1-0 against the total.

Giants: Kyle Harrison

  • The Giants will hand the ball to Harrison (2-1) for his seventh start of the season.
  • The 22-year-old has an ERA of 4.09, a 6.20 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.242 in six games this season.
  • When he starts a game and his team is the underdog on the moneyline, they have a record of 2-1.
  • Harrison's team is 4-2 when he starts this season.
  • Games Harrison has started this season hit the over three times in six chances.

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Red Sox vs. Giants Stats

Red Sox Giants
4.8
Runs Scored (PG)
3.8
7
MLB Rank (RPG)
21
3.5
Runs Allowed (PG)
4.6
3
MLB Rank (RAPG)
23
.251
Batting AVG
.239
6
MLB Rank (BA)
15
.220
Batting AVG Against
.259
6
MLB Rank (BAA)
27
36
Home Runs
28
7
MLB Rank (HR)
21
23
Home Runs Allowed
28
3
MLB Rank (HRA)
9

How to Watch Red Sox vs. Giants

  • Date: Thursday, May 2, 2024
  • Time: 1:35 PM ET
  • TV: NBCS-BA
  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Venue: Fenway Park
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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