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Red Sox vs Pirates Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 14

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Red Sox vs Pirates Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 14

Odds updated as of 6:12 p.m.

MLB action on Friday includes the Boston Red Sox taking on the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Before you do any MLB betting on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here's what you need to know.

Red Sox vs Pirates Game Info

  • Boston Red Sox (65-56) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (59-64)
  • Date: Friday, August 14, 2026
  • Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
  • Venue: PNC Park -- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Coverage: SportsNet PT and NESN

Red Sox vs Pirates Odds & Moneyline

  • All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
  • Moneyline: BOS: (-116) | PIT: (+106)
  • Spread: BOS: -1.5 (+132) | PIT: +1.5 (-160)
  • Total: 8 -- Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)

Red Sox vs Pirates Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Jake Bennett (Red Sox) - 7-5, 3.17 ERA vs Bubba Chandler (Pirates) - 5-8, 4.26 ERA

The probable pitchers are Jake Bennett (7-5) for the Red Sox and Bubba Chandler (5-8) for the Pirates. Bennett and his team are 7-6-0 ATS this season when he starts. Bennett's team is 3-5 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. The Pirates have a 12-10-0 ATS record in Chandler's 22 starts with a set spread. The Pirates are 5-8 in Chandler's 13 starts this season that they were the underdog on the moneyline.

Red Sox vs Pirates Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Pirates win (54.2%)

Red Sox vs Pirates Moneyline

  • Pittsburgh is a +106 underdog on the moneyline, while Boston is a -116 favorite on the road.

Red Sox vs Pirates Spread

  • The Red Sox are favored by 1.5 runs on the road versus the Pirates. The Red Sox are +132 to cover the spread, while the Pirates are -160.

Red Sox vs Pirates Over/Under

  • The Red Sox-Pirates game on Aug. 14 has been given an over/under of 8 runs. The over is set at -110 and the under at -110.

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Red Sox vs Pirates Betting Trends

  • The Red Sox have come away with 42 wins in the 80 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
  • This season Boston has come away with a win 39 times in 75 chances when named as a favorite of at least -116 on the moneyline.
  • The Red Sox and their opponents have hit the over in 52 of their 119 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Red Sox are 58-61-0 against the spread in their 119 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Pirates have been the underdog on the moneyline 53 total times this season. They've gone 22-31 in those games.
  • In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +106 or longer, Pittsburgh has a 14-19 record (winning 42.4% of its games).
  • In the 121 games oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Pirates, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 68 times (68-50-3).
  • The Pirates have gone 59-62-0 ATS this season.

Red Sox Player Leaders

  • Wilyer Abreu has 24 doubles, three triples, 21 home runs and 54 walks while hitting .254. He has an on-base percentage of .333 and a slugging percentage of .462.
  • Among qualified batters in the majors, his batting average ranks 74th, his on-base percentage ranks 73rd, and he is 38th in slugging.
  • Abreu hopes to build on a three-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .200 with a double, a home run, five walks and two RBIs.
  • Ceddanne Rafaela has hit 16 homers this season while driving in 63 runs. He's batting .288 this season and slugging .467 with an on-base percentage of .326.
  • Among qualifying hitters, his batting average places him 15th, his on-base percentage 82nd, and his slugging percentage 34th.
  • Rafaela brings a four-game streak with at least one hit into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .300 with a home run and three RBIs.
  • Willson Contreras leads his team in OBP (.389) and total hits (107) this season.
  • Contreras heads into this game with two games in a row with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .125 with a double, a home run, two walks and two RBIs.
  • Caleb Durbin has been key for Boston with 97 hits, an OBP of .322 plus a slugging percentage of .410.
  • Durbin heads into this game on a two-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .294 with a home run, a walk and six RBIs.

Pirates Player Leaders

  • Bryan Reynolds has racked up an on-base percentage of .374, a team-best for the Pirates. He's batting .262 and slugging .432.
  • Including all qualifying hitters in the majors, he is 60th in batting average, 12th in on-base percentage and 65th in slugging percentage.
  • Brandon Lowe's 113 hits lead his team. He has a batting average of .250 while slugging .476 with an on-base percentage of .316.
  • His batting average ranks 84th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage is 98th, and he is 30th in slugging.
  • Nick Gonzales has a team-best .401 slugging percentage.
  • Spencer Horwitz has 12 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 43 walks while hitting .262.

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