Iconic franchises meet in an interleague matchup on Friday when the Boston Red Sox travel to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. The NL-West leading Dodgers are 56-41 on the season, but struggled before the break, dropping six of seven. Boston (53-42) has surged recently, winning nine of 13 before the break to pull within 4.5 games of the AL East lead. Righty Nick Pivetta (4-6, 4.18 ERA) will start for Boston, while the Dodgers will start righty Gavin Stone (9-3, 3.26 ERA).
First pitch is 10:10 p.m. ET from Dodger Stadium. The latest Dodgers vs. Red Sox odds via SportsLine consensus list Los Angeles as the -128 favorite on the money line (risk $128 to win $100). The over/under is 8.5. Before making any Red Sox vs. Dodgers picks, be sure to see the MLB predictions and betting advice from SportsLine’s proven computer simulation model.
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every MLB game 10,000 times. It entered the All-Star break of the 2024 MLB season a profitable 52-42 on all-top rated MLB picks this season. Dating back to last season, it is on a 24-10 roll on top-rated run-line picks (+977). Anybody following has seen strong returns.
Now, the model has set its sights on Dodgers vs. Red Sox and just locked in its picks and MLB predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see the model’s picks. Now, here are several MLB odds and betting lines for Red Sox vs. Dodgers:
- Dodgers vs. Red Sox money line: Dodgers -128, Red Sox +108
- Dodgers vs. Red Sox over/under: 8.5 runs
- Dodgers vs. Red Sox run line: Dodgers -1.5 (+156)
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Top Dodgers vs. Red Sox prop pick
For Red Sox vs. Dodgers, one of the top picks from SportsLine’s model is that Red Sox outfielder Ceddanne Rafaela goes Over 0.5 total bases (-175). The model projects that he’ll record 1.4 total bases, and ranks this as a five-star prop pick, its most confident grade.
Rafaela was hitless in his last two games before the break, but had at least one hit in 10 of his previous 11 games. That span also included four multi-hit games, so he’ll have a chance to clear this line with some room to spare.
Rafaela has better splits on the road and in evening games, so this appears to be an advantageous spot for him to pick up at least a hit, making it a top Dodgers vs. Red Sox prop pick. See more picks at SportsLine.
How to make Red Sox vs. Dodgers picks
In addition to that prop, SportsLine’s model also says one side of the money line has all the value. You can only get the MLB model’s picks and analysis at SportsLine.
So who wins Dodgers vs. Red Sox, and which side has all the value? Visit SportsLine now to see which side you need to jump on, all from the model that’s on a 24-10 roll on top-rated MLB picks, and find out.
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