Red Sox vs. Pirates Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Red Sox vs. Pirates MLB game on August 15, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Sonny Gray 14-3, 2.79 ERA
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0
PNC Park
Pirates
Jared Jones 2-4, 5.03 ERA
PNC Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RHE
Red Sox
0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 9 0
Pirates
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
Live Probabilities
Win %
  • Red Sox
    100%
  • Pirates
    0%
Win Probability
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Last At Bat
Outs
Ronny Simon strikes out on a foul tip.
Quick Box Score
Red Sox Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 J. Jones DH2011000.5001.000
2 C. Rafaela CF5010003.2000.600
3 A. Rutschman C3000012.0000.250
4 W. Contreras 1B3000012.0000.250
5 W. Abreu RF4131100.7502.750
6 C. Durbin 3B3110010.3330.833
7 J. Duran LF4110002.2500.500
8 A. Monasterio SS4112000.2500.750
9 N. Sogard 2B3000012.0000.250
Pirates Hitting
No.PlayerPosABRHRBIHRBBSOAVGOPS
1 S. Horwitz 1B3000011.0000.250
2 B. Lowe 2B4010002.2500.500
3 B. Reynolds DH4000001.0000.000
4 E. Valdez LF4020002.5001.000
5 R. Simon RF4000002.0000.000
6 J. Gonzalez SS3000000.0000.000
7 J. Mangum CF3020000.6671.334
8 R. Flores C3010001.3330.666
9 J. Triolo 3B3000001.0000.000

Red Sox vs. Pirates: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Red Sox vs. Pirates
  • Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026
  • Time: 7:15 PM ET
  • Venue: PNC Park

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Red Sox favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 7.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Red Sox -112, Pirates +115

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Red Sox: 51%
  • Pirates: 49%

Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Red Sox a win probability of 51%, while the Pirates have a win probability of 49%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Red Sox are more likely to beat the Pirates in the MLB game at PNC Park on Saturday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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