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10,000 Sim Trials Run
BOS

Boston Red Sox

Away

72-59 (38-27 Away)

Last 5 Form
L W W W W
Projected Final Score
5.1 3.0
Projected Total: 8.1 (O/U: 7.0)
Sportsbook Consensus Odds
BOS: -145 | MIA: +130
MIA

Miami Marlins

Home

67-65 (41-26 Home)

Last 5 Form
L W W W L

Simulated Outcome Probability

Boston Red Sox Win Prob
69.1%
+9.9% Value Edge
Miami Marlins Win Prob
30.9%
No Value Edge

Our 10,000 iterations project the Boston Red Sox to win outright in 69.1% of simulated game-runs.

Simulator Cover Probability

Spread Line: BOS -1.5 / MIA +1.5
BOS covers (+115) +9.0% Edge 55.5%
MIA covers (-135) 44.5%
Total O/U: 7.0
OVER (-120) 54.2%
UNDER (-100) 45.8%

Model Simulation Deciders

  • 🐂 Bullpen Advantage: BOS relievers offer higher strikeout capacity and yield fewer home runs per batter faced compared to the MIA bullpen.
  • 🏟️ Ballpark Factor: Played at MIA's stadium, which features highly pitcher-friendly park factors scaling down home-run expectations.
  • 🔥 Momentum Streak: BOS enters this game on a hot streak (last 10 games win %: 90%) giving them a momentum advantage.

VegasSims Best Bet & Analysis

Best Bet

Our 10,000 simulations project the Boston Red Sox winning outright in 69.1% of run trials, with a projected score of BOS 5.0 - MIA 2.9. The simulator identifies a positive expected value (+EV) edge on the spread with BOS -1.5 covering in 55.5% of trials. Additionally, we lean towards the OVER 7.0 which hit in 54.2% of runs.

No Runs First Inning (NRFI) Analysis

Simulated NRFI Probability
55.4%
No Value Edge
Vegas Consensus NRFI Odds
-165
Implied Probability: 62.3%
VegasSims Recommendation
👉 PLAY YRFI (NO)
Yes Runs First Inning

VegasSims simulated this matchup 10,000 times, resulting in a **55.4%** chance of a scoreless first inning. Away starter Payton Tolle (K%: 27.7%, BB%: 7.5%) faces MIA's top of the order (avg OBP: 32.9%). Home starter Tyler Phillips (K%: 18.2%, BB%: 10.4%) matchups against BOS's first three hitters (avg OBP: 35.2%). **Best Bet**: **YRFI (Yes Runs First Inning)**. The top-of-the-order hitting splits combined with starters' walk/homer susceptibility suggests high probability of early runs (+6.9% edge on YRFI).

Starting Pitchers Matchup

BOS

Payton Tolle

Away Starter
ERA 3.09
WHIP 1.09
Record 8-6
IP 125.1
SO 141
GS 22
MIA

Tyler Phillips

Home Starter
ERA 3.59
WHIP 1.37
Record 3-6
IP 105.1
SO 86
GS 15

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Miami Marlins

Recent Results History (Last 5 Games)

Boston Red Sox

W @ Miami Marlins
4 - 2 | Aug 24, 2026
W vs San Francisco Giants
5 - 4 | Aug 23, 2026
W vs San Francisco Giants
3 - 2 | Aug 22, 2026
W vs San Francisco Giants
6 - 4 | Aug 21, 2026
L vs Arizona Diamondbacks
6 - 7 | Aug 19, 2026

Miami Marlins

L vs Boston Red Sox
2 - 4 | Aug 24, 2026
W vs Washington Nationals
6 - 2 | Aug 23, 2026
W vs Washington Nationals
4 - 2 | Aug 22, 2026
W vs Washington Nationals
3 - 2 | Aug 21, 2026
L @ Philadelphia Phillies
1 - 4 | Aug 19, 2026

Head-to-Head History

Away Boston Red Sox defeated Miami Marlins
4 - 2 | Aug 24, 2026

Injury Reports

Boston Red Sox 35 reported

P Albert Pena
60-Day
2B Brendan Rodgers
- Full Season
P Cade Fisher
60-Day
P Calvin Bickerstaff
7-Day
P Claudio Pereira
60-Day
3B Curtis Mead
10-Day
P Dalvinson Reyes
60-Day
3B Freili Encarnacion
60-Day
P Garrett Crochet
60-Day
P Garrett Whitlock
15-Day
P Gilbel Galvan
60-Day
P Isaac Coffey
60-Day
P Isaac Stebens
- Full Season
2B Isiah Kiner-Falefa
60-Day
C Jason Delay
7-Day
P Johan Oviedo
60-Day
P Juan Valera
- Full Season
P Justin Slaten
15-Day
C Kevin Morillo
60-Day
P Kutter Crawford
60-Day
P Kyle Keller
- Full Season
P Madinson Frias
60-Day
P Marcus Phillips
7-Day
SS Marvin Alcantara
60-Day
DH Masataka Yoshida
10-Day
P Matt Duffy
7-Day
P Myles Patton
- Full Season
LF Roman Anthony
60-Day
P Tanner Houck
60-Day
SS Trevor Story
60-Day
1B Triston Casas
60-Day
SS Ty Hodge
60-Day
P Yordanny Monegro
60-Day
P Zach Fogell
60-Day
P Zack Kelly
60-Day

Miami Marlins 50 reported

P Adam Mazur
60-Day
P Albert Ortiz
60-Day
P Albert Polanco
- Full Season
P Alex Williams
7-Day
P Andrew Nardi
60-Day
CF Andrew Pintar
7-Day
P Anthony Bender
15-Day
P Cade Austin
60-Day
2B Cam Kozeal
7-Day
P Carlos Guerrero
60-Day
P Chase Renner
60-Day
1B Chris Arroyo
60-Day
P Colby Martin
7-Day
P Darwin Rodriguez
- Full Season
P Diego Godoy
- Full Season
2B Drew Faurot
- Full Season
P Elvin Jimenez
- Full Season
P Evan McKendry
60-Day
P Fernando De La Rosa
60-Day
P Grant Shepardson
60-Day
C Jessada Brown
60-Day
P Jesus Tinoco
- Full Season
OF José Castro
- Full Season
P Kade Bragg
60-Day
P Kaiden Wilson
- Full Season
P Kevin Defrank
60-Day
P Keyner Benitez
60-Day
P Luke Lashutka
- Full Season
P Maikel Rodriguez
60-Day
P Max Meyer
15-Day
P Natanael Polanco
- Full Season
P Nick Brink
- Full Season
P Nick Maldonado
- Full Season
C Nixon Chirinos
7-Day
P Noble Meyer
7-Day
P Pedro Montero
60-Day
P Pete Fairbanks
15-Day
P RJ Shunck
60-Day
P Robby Snelling
60-Day
P Ronny Henriquez
60-Day
P Samuel Vásquez
60-Day
C Spencer Bramwell
7-Day
P Thomas White
60-Day
P Victor Rodriguez
7-Day
P Walin Castillo
7-Day
3B Wilfredo Lara
7-Day
P Will Schomberg
- Full Season
P William Kempner
60-Day
P Xavier Cardenas III
60-Day
P Xavier Meachem
- Full Season