Rangers vs. Red Sox Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 3

Updated Aug. 3, 2024 7:00 p.m. ET

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Corey Seager and the Texas Rangers head into the second of a three-game series against Tyler O'Neill and the Boston Red Sox at Globe Life Field, Saturday at 7:05 PM ET. The Rangers are the favorite in this one, at -115, while the underdog Red Sox have -104 odds to upset. Boston is the favorite on the run line (-1.5 with +152 odds). The matchup's total is set at 9 runs.

Here's everything you need from a betting perspective on the Rangers-Red Sox game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

Red Sox vs. Rangers Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best moments between the Boston Red Sox and the Texas Rangers on Friday, August 2.

Rangers vs. Red Sox Game Information & Odds

• When: Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 7:05 PM ET
• Where: Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas
• How to Watch on TV: NESN

Rangers vs. Red Sox Prediction

• Score Prediction: Rangers 4, Red Sox 3
• Total Prediction: Under 9 runs
• Win Probabilities: Rangers 52%, Red Sox 48%

Rangers vs. Red Sox Betting Insights

• This season, the Rangers have won 35 out of the 62 games, or 56.5%, in which they've been favored.
• Texas has a record of 33-25 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -115 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 53.5% chance of a victory for the Rangers.
• The Red Sox have been chosen as underdogs in 52 games this year and have walked away with the win 27 times (51.9%) in those games.
• This season, Boston has come away with a win 20 times in 40 chances when named as an underdog of at least -104 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Red Sox have a 51% chance of walking away with the win.

FINAL

BOS 4 · TEX 7

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Boston Red Sox

BOS

-1.5

-105

O 8.5

Texas Rangers

TEX

+1.5

-115

U 8.5

Rangers Recent Betting Performance

• The Rangers have a 4-4 record from the eight games they were moneyline favorites over their last 10 matchups.
• Over their last 10 outings, the Rangers and their opponents combined to go over the run total eight times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Rangers have gone 3-7-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Rangers Recent Stats

Rangers Player Insights

• The Rangers RBI leader this season is Marcus Semien, who has knocked in 56 runs while hitting .246 with 16 home runs.
• In all of the majors, Semien ranks 52nd in home runs and 45th in RBI.
• Semien carries a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .238 with two doubles, a home run and three RBI.
• Seager's 21 home runs and .279 batting average both lead his team.
• Seager is 21st in home runs and 56th in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
• Seager carries a two-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. In his last five games he is hitting .400 with a double, two home runs, a walk and four RBI.
• Josh Smith is batting .277 with 20 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 35 walks.
• Adolis Garcia is hitting .210 with 16 doubles, 18 home runs and 31 walks.

Rangers Team Props

Learn more about this Rangers vs. Red Sox matchup on Fox Sports.

Red Sox Recent Betting Performance

• The Red Sox have played as underdogs in five of their past 10 games and won three of those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Red Sox and their opponents are 8-2-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
• The Red Sox are 5-5-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Red Sox Recent Stats

Red Sox Player Insights

• Rafael Devers leads the lineup with a batting average of .308, and leads the Red Sox in home runs, with 25 and runs batted in with 70.
• Devers' home run total places him 10th in MLB, and he ranks 18th in RBI.
• Devers brings a hitting streak of nine games into this game. In his last 10 games he is batting .475 with nine doubles, a triple, two home runs, four walks and nine RBI.
• Jarren Duran is batting .293 with 33 doubles, 13 triples, 13 home runs and 39 walks.
• Duran is 86th among all hitters in the big leagues in home runs, and 56th in RBI.
• O'Neill is batting .268 with 16 doubles, 22 home runs and 38 walks.
• Ceddanne Rafaela has 16 doubles, four triples, 13 home runs and 12 walks while batting .257.

Red Sox Team Props

Red Sox vs. Rangers Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best moments between the Boston Red Sox and the Texas Rangers on Friday, August 2.

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