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The Boston Red Sox (18-13) and San Francisco Giants (14-17) meet Thursday at Fenway Park, starting at 1:35 PM ET on NBCS-BA. The Red Sox are -119 moneyline favorites for the contest, however, the Giants are favored against the spread of 1.5 runs with +155 odds.
Josh Winckowski gets the starting nod for Boston while Kyle Harrison is San Francisco’s starter for the contest.
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The Red Sox have been the moneyline favorite 13 total times this season. They’ve finished 9-4 in those games.
When it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -119 or shorter, Boston has an 8-3 record (winning 72.7% of its games).
The Giants have been underdogs in 12 games this season and won four (33.3%) of those contests.
San Francisco has entered seven games this season as the underdog by +100 or more and is 2-5 in those contests.
The Red Sox have had an over/under set by bookmakers 31 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 13 of those games (13-15-3).
Games involving the Giants have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 14 of 31 chances this season.
Red Sox Stats & Insights
The Red Sox rank 11th in runs scored with 149, 4.8 per game.
Boston ranks seventh-best in baseball with 36 total home runs.
The Red Sox have the sixth-best batting average in the majors (.251).
Boston strikes out 9.8 times per game, the fourth-worst mark in baseball.
The 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Red Sox pitching staff ranks 10th in the majors.
Boston has a 2.57 team ERA that ranks first across all MLB pitching staffs.
Giants Stats & Insights
The Giants have scored the 22nd-most runs in the league this season with 118 (3.8 per game).
San Francisco ranks 21st in Major League Baseball with 28 home runs.
The Giants have a team batting average of .239 this season, which ranks 15th among MLB teams.
San Francisco ranks 12th in strikeouts per game (8.1) among MLB offenses.
The Giants have a 7.8 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 27th in baseball.
San Francisco pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.50 ERA this year, which ranks 24th in MLB.
Red Sox Key Players to Watch
The Red Sox are sending Winckowski (1-1) out to make his third start of the season.
Jarren Duran leads Boston with a batting average of .269.
Tyler O’Neill’s nine home runs are most among Boston batters. He’s driven in 12 runs this season while slugging .658.
Wilyer Abreu has 25 hits this season and a slash line of .316/.396/.519.
Rafael Devers has 21 hits and an OBP of .411 to go with a slugging percentage of .473 this season.
Giants Key Players to Watch
The Giants will send Harrison (2-1) to the mound for his seventh start this season.
Michael Conforto paces the Giants in home runs (five), runs batted in (16) and has accumulated a team-best batting average of .259.
Jung Hoo Lee’s .259 batting average leads his team.
Matt Chapman is hitting .223 with seven doubles, four home runs and six walks.
Thairo Estrada is batting .229 with six doubles, a triple, four home runs and three walks.
Red Sox and Giants Injuries
Red Sox: Romy Gonzalez: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Tyler Heineman: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Vaughn Grissom: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Masataka Yoshida: 10 Day IL (Thumb), Nick Pivetta: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Brayan Bello: 15 Day IL (Lat), Bryan Mata: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Garrett Whitlock: 15 Day IL (Oblique), Isaiah Campbell: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Lucas Giolito: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Chris Murphy: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Triston Casas: 60 Day IL (Rib), Liam Hendriks: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Trevor Story: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Giants: Blake Snell: 15 Day IL (Adductor), Alex Cobb: 60 Day IL (Hip), Robbie Ray: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Austin Warren: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ethan Small: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Tristan Beck: 60 Day IL (Arm)
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