Braves vs Red Sox Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 28

Odds updated as of 1:12 a.m.
The Atlanta Braves are among the MLB teams playing on Thursday, versus the Boston Red Sox.
We've got you covered, in terms of the most important info regarding this matchup before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Braves vs Red Sox Game Info
- Atlanta Braves (37-19) vs. Boston Red Sox (23-31)
- Date: Thursday, May 28, 2026
- Time: 4:10 p.m. ET
- Venue: Fenway Park -- Boston, Massachusetts
- Coverage: NESN and BravesVsn
Braves vs Red Sox Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: ATL: (-138) | BOS: (+118)
- Spread: ATL: -1.5 (+126) | BOS: +1.5 (-152)
- Total: 7.5 -- Over: (+104) | Under: (-128)
Braves vs Red Sox Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Chris Sale (Braves) - 7-3, 1.89 ERA vs Payton Tolle (Red Sox) - 2-2, 2.45 ERA
This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Braves will send Chris Sale (7-3) to the mound, while Payton Tolle (2-2) will answer the bell for the Red Sox. Sale's team is 7-3-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Sale's team is 6-2 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. The Red Sox are 1-5-0 against the spread when Tolle starts. The Red Sox have a 1-2 record in Tolle's three starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.
Braves vs Red Sox Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Braves win (55.9%)
Braves vs Red Sox Moneyline
- Boston is a +118 underdog on the moneyline, while Atlanta is a -138 favorite on the road.
Braves vs Red Sox Spread
- The Red Sox are at +1.5 on the runline against the Braves. The Red Sox are -152 to cover the spread, and the Braves are +126.
Braves vs Red Sox Over/Under
- Braves versus Red Sox, on May 28, has an over/under of 7.5, with the over being +104 and the under -128.
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Braves vs Red Sox Betting Trends
- The Braves have been favorites in 42 games this season and have come away with the win 30 times (71.4%) in those contests.
- This season Atlanta has been victorious 19 times in 27 chances when named as a favorite of at least -138 on the moneyline.
- The Braves and their opponents have hit the over in 25 of their 56 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Braves have posted a record of 34-22-0 against the spread this season.
- The Red Sox have gone 6-11 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 35.3% of those games).
- Boston is 2-6 (winning just 25% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +118 or longer.
- The Red Sox have combined with opponents to go over the total 24 times this season for a 24-29-1 record against the over/under.
- The Red Sox have collected a 22-32-0 record ATS this season (covering 40.7% of the time).
Braves Player Leaders
- Matt Olson leads Atlanta with 56 hits, batting .259 this season with 32 extra-base hits. He has an on-base percentage of .341 and a slugging percentage of .546.
- Among all qualified hitters in baseball, he is 70th in batting average, 67th in on-base percentage, and 13th in slugging.
- Ozzie Albies has hit eight homers this season while driving in 27 runs. He's batting .269 this season and slugging .417 with an on-base percentage of .328.
- Among qualified batters, he ranks 50th in batting average, 82nd in on-base percentage and 78th in slugging percentage.
- Michael Harris II has 56 hits this season and has a slash line of .298/.325/.521.
- Mauricio Dubon has three home runs, 29 RBI and a batting average of .259 this season.
- Dubon has safely hit in two straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .250 with a double, a walk and an RBI.
Red Sox Player Leaders
- Willson Contreras has a team-high OBP (.374), and leads the Red Sox in hits (53). He's batting .283 and slugging.
- Including all qualifying hitters in the majors, his batting average places him 37th, his on-base percentage is 27th, and he is 21st in slugging.
- Contreras takes a 10-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .425 with a double, two triples, three home runs, a walk and 10 RBIs.
- Wilyer Abreu is slugging .430 to lead his team. He has a batting average of .285 with an on-base percentage of .349.
- Including all qualified hitters, he ranks 33rd in batting average, 56th in on-base percentage and 67th in slugging percentage.
- Ceddanne Rafaela is batting .285 with nine doubles, two triples, five home runs and 12 walks.
- Jarren Duran is hitting .213 with nine doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 16 walks.
Braves vs Red Sox Head to Head
- 5/27/2026: 8-0 BOS (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
- 5/26/2026: 7-6 ATL (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
- 5/17/2026: 8-1 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
- 5/16/2026: 3-2 BOS (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
- 5/15/2026: 3-2 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
- 6/1/2025: 3-1 BOS (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
- 5/31/2025: 5-0 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)
- 5/30/2025: 5-1 BOS (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -166, Underdog Moneyline: +140)
- 5/18/2025: 10-4 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
- 5/17/2025: 7-6 BOS (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
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