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Boston Red Sox vs Los Angeles Dodgers — Prediction & Pitchers

Sun, Aug 2, 7:20 PM ET · Dodger Stadium

Boston Red Sox
59-51
VS7:20 PM ET
Los Angeles Dodgers
69-42

LAD 60% on the money line; model leans UNDER 8.5.

⚾ Starting Pitchers

Jake Bennett
BOS
Jake Bennett
2.74 ERA · sharp · 1.8 R/5 allowed
Emmet Sheehan
LAD
Emmet Sheehan
4.95 ERA · struggling · 2.5 R/5 allowed

📊 Model Read vs Market

BOS to win52%mkt 41%
LAD to win48%mkt 60%
Total (model)7.6 Rline 8.5

Biggest edge: BOS ML — model 52% vs market 41% (+1150pts).

💣 Home Run Watch

  • Willson Contreras BOS26.4% to go yard (23 HR)
  • Wilyer Abreu BOS20.4% to go yard (16 HR)
  • Jarren Duran BOS17.9% to go yard (13 HR)
  • Andruw Monasterio BOS17.3% to go yard (6 HR)

🌤️ Ballpark & Weather

Dodger Stadium · park factor 97 (#25) · Clear, 70°F, wind 4 mph — Fair — no weather edge

🔥 Hot Bats

BOS Willson Contreras .288 AVG · 23 HR · .943 OPS
LAD Shohei Ohtani .310 AVG · 24 HR · .939 OPS

🩹 Injury Report

BOS
  • Willson Contreras Day-To-Day Head
  • Curtis Mead 10-Day-IL Fracture
  • Roman Anthony 60-Day-IL Sprain
  • Marcelo Mayer 10-Day-IL Fracture
  • Garrett Crochet 60-Day-IL Strain
LAD
  • Will Klein 15-Day-IL Soreness
  • Will Smith 60-Day-IL Inflammation
  • Brock Stewart 15-Day-IL Tendinitis
  • Blake Snell 60-Day-IL Surgery
  • Tyler Glasnow 60-Day-IL Spasms

📈 Recent Form

BOS 4-1 last 5 · L1
LWWWW
LAD 2-3 last 5 · L1
LWWLL

🎯 The Cobia Pick

Our read: BOS 52% to win, best value on BOS ML. See the live smart-money board, conviction, and the exact market at cobiapicks.com.

Verified smart-money picks, graded in public. 21+ · not financial advice.

FAQ

Who is pitching in Boston Red Sox vs Los Angeles Dodgers?

Jake Bennett (2.74 ERA) starts for BOS; Emmet Sheehan (4.95 ERA) starts for LAD.

What is the prediction for Boston Red Sox vs Los Angeles Dodgers?

Our model favors BOS at 52% to win, with a projected 7.6 total runs.

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