Red Sox vs. Padres Prediction: San Diego Predicted to Win Saturday's MLB Matchup [8/9/2025]

The San Diego Padres and Boston redsox will lock horns in MLB action at PETCO Park on Saturday, starting at 8:40PM ET.

The Padres will send Michael King (4-2, 2.59 ERA) to the mound, up against Lucas Giolito (8-2, 3.58 ERA) for the Red Sox.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Padres as the most likely winner of today's game.

For expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Red Sox vs. Padres predictions page.

Padres vs. Red Sox Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line?

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Saturday's MLB matchup between the Red Sox and Padres 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Padres a 59% chance of defeating the Red Sox.

According to our model, the Red Sox (+1.5) have a 61% chance of covering the run line, while the 7.5-run over/under has a 52% chance of going over.

Red Sox vs. Padres Odds [8/9/2025]

We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Red Sox	Padres
Run Line	+1.5 (-179)	-1.5 (+158)
Moneyline	+119	-136
Total	o7.5 (-118)	u7.5 (-102)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Red Sox vs. Padres Picks and Best Bets

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Red Sox vs. Padres Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's MLB matchup between the Padres and Red Sox at PETCO Park is scheduled to commence at 8:40PM ET.

• Who: Boston Red Sox vs. San Diego Padres
• Date: Saturday, August 9, 2025
• Time: 8:40PM ET/5:40PM PT
• Venue: PETCO Park

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Conclusion

We predict the Padres, with a 59% win probability, will likely beat the Red Sox on Saturday.

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