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Astros vs. Red Sox Prediction: Boston Predicted to Win Saturday's MLB Matchup [8/2/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Our expert prediction for Saturday's Houston Astros vs Boston Red Sox matchup.
The Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros will meet in MLB action at Fenway Park on Saturday, starting at 4:10PM ET.
The Red Sox will start Walker Buehler (6-6, 5.72 ERA), while the Astros have opted for Colton Gordon (4-3, 4.74 ERA).
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Red Sox as the most likely winner of today's game.
For further insights into Saturday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Astros vs. Red Sox predictions page.
Red Sox vs. Astros Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's MLB matchup between the Astros and Red Sox 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives the Red Sox a 52% chance of defeating the Astros.
According to our model, the Astros (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the run line, while the 9-run over/under has a 52% chance of going over.
Astros vs. Red Sox Odds [8/2/2025]
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Astros | Red Sox |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | +1.5 (-184) | -1.5 (+155) |
| Moneyline | +116 | -134 |
| Total | o9 (-119) | u9 (+100) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Astros vs. Red Sox Picks and Best Bets
Our model's strongest edge in today's Astros vs. Red Sox matchup is on the moneyline.
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Astros vs. Red Sox Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Saturday's MLB matchup between the Red Sox and Astros at Fenway Park is scheduled to begin at 4:10PM ET.
- Who: Houston Astros vs. Boston Red Sox
- Date: Saturday, August 2, 2025
- Time: 4:10PM ET/1:10PM PT
- Venue: Fenway Park
Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Saturday's Astros vs. Red Sox matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
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Conclusion
We predict the Red Sox, with a 52% win probability, will likely beat the Astros on Saturday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Astros vs. Red Sox insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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