Miami Marlins vs Boston Red Sox MLB Betting Prediction

MLB Miami Marlins vs Boston Red Sox Prediction 8/16

The Miami Marlins will take on the Boston Red Sox on Saturday, August 16, 2025. The game is set to begin at 4:10 PM at Fenway Park in Boston, MA. Fans can expect clear skies and mild weather for this afternoon game, which will be broadcast on FDSFL.

Marlins vs. Red Sox Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Boston Red Sox -180. The Red Sox have a strong home record of 40-22, and Brayan Bello’s ERA of 3.25 gives them an edge over the Marlins’ starter Cal Quantrill.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Under 9.5 (-119). Both teams struggled to score in their last game, and the Red Sox have a solid pitching staff ranked 6th in ERA.

Team Trends

  • The Miami Marlins have a road record of 30-33 this season.
  • The Boston Red Sox have a strong home record of 40-22.
  • In their last game, the Red Sox won 2-1 against the Marlins at Fenway Park.
  • Boston’s division record stands at 20-13, placing them 5 games behind in the AL East.
  • The Marlins have lost their last two games and are 3-7 in their last ten games.

Marlins vs Red Sox Preview

The Miami Marlins are set to play against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. The Marlins have a record of 58-64 and are ranked third in their division. They are on a two-game losing streak and have won only three of their last ten games. Starting for the Marlins is Cal Quantrill, who has a 5.09 ERA and a 1.35 WHIP. Quantrill has struggled this season with a 4-9 win-loss record.

The Boston Red Sox hold a record of 67-56 and are second in their division. They are coming off a win and have split their last ten games evenly. Brayan Bello will take the mound for the Red Sox. Bello has been more effective with a 3.25 ERA and a 1.29 WHIP, along with an 8-6 win-loss record. The game will be played under clear skies, with mild weather expected.

Red Sox Ready for Action

The Boston Red Sox have some strong hitters this season. Trevor Story leads the team with 18 home runs and 76 RBIs. Alex Bregman is also a key player, with a batting average of .299 and 16 home runs. The team’s batting stats are impressive. They hold a .253 batting average, ranking 5th in the league. They have hit 149 home runs and lead the league in doubles with 251. On the pitching side, Brayan Bello is starting for the Red Sox. He has a solid ERA of 3.25 and a record of 8-6. The team’s overall ERA is 3.72, ranking 6th in the league.

Marlins on the Move

Xavier Edwards leads the Miami Marlins with a .306 batting average. He has played 106 games and scored 60 runs. His on-base percentage is .365, which helps the team’s offense. Agustín Ramírez is another standout for the Marlins. He has hit 17 home runs, the most on the team. His .434 slugging percentage shows his power at the plate. The Marlins’ pitching has struggled this season. Cal Quantrill will start with an ERA of 5.09. The team’s overall ERA is 4.54, ranking 25th in the league.

Final Betting Pick

The Boston Red Sox have a strong home record of 40-22, which supports the money line prediction of -180. Brayan Bello’s ERA of 3.25 is better than Cal Quantrill’s 5.09, giving Boston an advantage on the mound. The Red Sox’s pitching staff is ranked 6th in ERA, showing their ability to limit runs effectively.

The over/under prediction of under 9.5 is based on both teams’ recent low-scoring games. In their last game, the Red Sox won 2-1 against the Marlins, showing solid pitching and defense. The Marlins have struggled on the road with a 30-33 record, making it less likely for them to produce high scores against Boston’s pitchers.


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