Red Sox vs Astros Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for August 28

Odds updated as of 3:37 PM

In MLB action on Monday, the Boston Red Sox take on the Houston Astros.

Here's everything you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Red Sox vs Astros Game Info

• Boston Red Sox (69-62) vs. Houston Astros (74-58)
• Date: Monday, August 28, 2023
• Time: 7:10 PM ET
• Venue: Fenway Park -- Boston, Massachusetts
• Coverage: NESN

Red Sox vs Astros Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: BOS: (-132) | HOU: (+112)
• Spread: BOS: -1.5 (+146) | HOU: +1.5 (-178)
• Total: 10 -- Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)

Red Sox vs Astros Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Chris Sale (Red Sox) - 5-3, 4.68 ERA vs Cristian Javier (Astros) - 9-2, 4.52 ERA

The Red Sox will give the nod to Chris Sale (5-3, 4.68 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 6 on the season, and the Astros will turn to Javier (9-2, 4.52 ERA). Sale's team is 9-5-0 against the spread in his starts this season. Sale's team has a record of 6-3 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline. The Astros have gone 15-8-0 ATS in Javier's 23 starts that had a set spread. The Astros have been the underdog on the moneyline in eight of Javier's starts this season, and they went 6-2 in those matchups.

Red Sox vs Astros Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Red Sox win (51.5%)

Red Sox vs Astros Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Red Sox-Astros, Boston is the favorite at -132, and Houston is +112 playing on the road.

Red Sox vs Astros Spread

• The Astros are at the Red Sox, and are +1.5 on the runline. The Astros are +146 to cover the spread, and the Red Sox are -178.

Red Sox vs Astros Over/Under

• An over/under of 10 has been set for Red Sox-Astros on August 28, with the over being -110 and the under -110.

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Red Sox vs Astros Betting Trends

• The Red Sox have been favorites in 59 games this season and have come away with the win 31 times (52.5%) in those contests.
• This year Boston has won 20 of 35 games when listed as at least -132 on the moneyline.
• The Red Sox and their opponents have hit the over in 67 of their 129 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
• The Red Sox are 64-65-0 against the spread in their 129 games that had a posted line this season.
• The Astros have a 17-16 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 51.5% of those games).
• Houston is 9-9 (winning 50% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +112 or longer.
• The Astros have combined with opponents to go over the total 68 times this season for a 68-60-3 record against the over/under.
• The Astros are 66-65-0 ATS this season.

Red Sox Player Leaders

• Rafael Devers leads Boston in total hits (127) this season while batting .270 with 57 extra-base hits. He has an on-base percentage of .345 and a slugging percentage of .514.
• Among all qualifying hitters in baseball, his batting average ranks 45th, his on-base percentage ranks 38th, and he is 13th in slugging.
• Justin Turner has a slash line of .290/.361/.497 this season and a team-best OPS of .858.
• Among qualifying hitters, he ranks 13th in batting average, 24th in on-base percentage and 23rd in slugging percentage.
• Turner heads into this game looking to extend his two-game hit streak. During his last five outings he is batting .313 with a double, two home runs, three walks and four RBI.
• Masataka Yoshida has an OPS of .800, fueled by an OBP of .346 and a team-best slugging percentage of .454 this season.
• Alex Verdugo has been key for Boston with 128 hits, an OBP of .342 plus a slugging percentage of .446.

Astros Player Leaders

• Kyle Tucker has a team-high OBP (.373) and slugging percentage (.522), and leads the Astros in hits (137, while batting .292).
• Including all qualifying hitters in the big leagues, his batting average puts him 12th, his on-base percentage is 12th, and he is 11th in slugging.
• Alex Bregman is batting .261 with 22 doubles, three triples, 21 home runs and 76 walks. He's slugging .442 with an on-base percentage of .362.
• He is currently 64th in batting average, 23rd in on-base percentage and 65th in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters.
• Yordan Alvarez is batting .275 with 15 doubles, a triple, 21 home runs and 47 walks.
• Jeremy Pena is hitting .260 with 24 doubles, two triples, 10 home runs and 35 walks.

Red Sox vs. Astros Head to Head

• 8/24/2023: 17-1 BOS (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 8/23/2023: 7-5 BOS (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
• 8/22/2023: 7-3 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 8/21/2023: 9-4 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 8/3/2022: 6-1 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -190, Underdog Moneyline: +160)
• 8/3/2022: 6-1 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -215, Underdog Moneyline: +180)
• 8/2/2022: 2-1 BOS (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -215, Underdog Moneyline: +180)
• 8/1/2022: 3-2 BOS (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -178, Underdog Moneyline: +150)
• 5/18/2022: 5-1 BOS (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
• 5/17/2022: 13-4 HOU (Favorite: Red Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)

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