The Boston Red Sox (17-13) will host the San Francisco Giants (14-16), Wednesday at 7:10 PM ET, with the Red Sox on a three-Game winning streak.
The Giants (+118 underdog on the moneyline) are away versus the Red Sox (-139). Kutter Crawford (1-1) is the starter in this one for the Boston Red Sox. The San Francisco Giants have yet to tab a starting pitcher for this Game.
These clubs play again following the Red Sox’s 4-0 victory over the Giants yesterday. Cooper Criswell (5.0 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 4 K) picked up the win for the Red Sox. Wilyer Abreu went 3-for-4 with a double, a triple and an RBI to lead the team on offense. Logan Webb (3.2 IP, 4 R, 9 H, 4 K) took the loss on the mound for the Giants.
Ahead of this Red Sox vs. Giants showdown, here is everything you need to get ready for Wednesday’s MLB action, including viewing options.
Boston Red Sox vs. San Francisco Giants odds and betting lines
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 3:16 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Red Sox (-139, bet $139 to win $100)
- Underdog: Giants (+118, bet $100 to win $118)
- Over/under: 8.5
Red Sox vs. Giants: Live streaming info & game time
- Game Day: Wednesday, May 1, 2024
- Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Stadium: Fenway Park
- TV Channel: NESN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Red Sox stats and trends
Red Sox betting records
- This season, the Red Sox have been favored 12 times and won eight, or 66.7%, of those games.
- Boston is 4-1 this season when entering a game favored by -139 or more on the moneyline.
- The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 58.2% chance of a victory for the Red Sox.
- Games involving Boston have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 13 of 30 chances this season.
- The Red Sox are 16-14-0 ATS in their 30 games with a spread this season.
Kutter Crawford (Red Sox probable starter)
- Crawford makes the start for the Red Sox, his seventh of the season. He is 1-1 with a 1.35 ERA and 34 strikeouts through 33 1/3 innings pitched.
- In his last appearance on Friday, the righty tossed six innings against the Chicago Cubs, allowing three earned runs while surrendering 10 hits.
- The 28-year-old has amassed an ERA of 1.35, with 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings, in six games this season. Opposing hitters have a .210 batting average against him.
- Crawford is aiming to claim his third straight quality start in this outing.
- Crawford is looking for his fifth straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.5 frames per appearance on the hill.
- In three of his six total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.
- The opposing Giants offense has a collective .241 batting average, and is 17th in the league with 238 total hits and 23rd in MLB play with 116 runs scored. It has the 19th-ranked slugging percentage (.375) and ranks 21st in home runs (27) in all of MLB.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season, the 28-year-old’s 1.35 ERA ranks second, 1.110 WHIP ranks 37th, and 9.2 K/9 ranks 36th.
Red Sox batting stats
- The Red Sox rank fourth in Major League Baseball with 36 home runs.
- Hitters for Boston rank fifth in the majors with a combined .417 team slugging percentage.
- The Red Sox have a team batting average of .250 this season, which ranks seventh among MLB teams.
- Boston has scored the 12th-most runs in the majors this season with 143 (4.8 per game).
- The Red Sox have an on-base percentage of .325 this season, which ranks eighth in the league.
- Boston ranks 28th in strikeouts per game (9.9) among MLB offenses.
Giants stats and trends
Giants betting records
- The Giants have been victorious in four, or 36.4%, of the 11 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- San Francisco has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +118 or worse on the moneyline this season.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Giants have a 45.9% chance of pulling out a win.
- San Francisco and its opponents have hit the over in 14 of its 30 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Giants are 13-16-0 against the spread in their 29 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
Giants batting stats
- The Giants rank 21st in MLB play with 27 home runs. They average 0.9 per game.
- So far this season, San Francisco’s .375 slugging percentage is 19th in the majors.
- The Giants are 16th in the majors with a .241 batting average.
- Averaging 3.9 runs per game (116 total), San Francisco is the 23rd-highest scoring team in baseball.
- The Giants are 20th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .308.
