Angels vs. Red Sox prediction: Boston favored to win Wednesday's MLB matchup [9/9/2026]

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Written by Jason Bevilacqua

Dimers' simulation model projects a 65.2% win probability for the Red Sox at Fenway Park.

The Los Angeles Angels take on the Boston Red Sox in MLB action.
Los Angeles Angels vs. Boston Red Sox MLB prediction for Wednesday, September 9, 2026.

The Boston Red Sox will square off with the Los Angeles Angels in MLB action at Fenway Park on Wednesday, commencing at 6:45 PM ET.

The Red Sox will have Jake Bennett (9-6, 3.34 ERA) as their starting pitcher, up against Ryan Johnson (3-8, 5.17 ERA) for the Angels.

Dimers' advanced MLB model projects the Red Sox as the most likely winner in this Angels vs. Red Sox prediction.

This article offers further insights into Wednesday's matchup, including best bets and picks.

Angels vs. Red Sox prediction and odds

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have re-simulated the result of Wednesday's MLB game between the Angels and Red Sox, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Red Sox a 65.2% chance of defeating the Angels.

According to our model, the Angels (+1.5) have a 50.9% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 9.5 runs has a 51.4% chance of going over.

 

Latest betting odds

We have researched the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

  • Run Line: Angels +1.5 (-104) / Red Sox -1.5 (+104)
  • Moneyline: Angels +194, Red Sox -203
  • Total: Over/Under 9.5 (+115/-117)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Model picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

  • Run line: Red Sox -1.5 @ 49¢ via Polymarket
  • Moneyline: Angels @ 34¢ via Novig
  • Total: Over 9.5 @ 47¢ via Novig

According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 9.5 total runs.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.

Game info & first pitch details

Wednesday's MLB game between the Red Sox and Angels at Fenway Park is scheduled to start at 6:45 PM ET.

Conclusion

We predict the Red Sox, with a 65.2% win probability, will likely beat the Angels in Wednesday's MLB matchup.

Additional tools and information for betting safely can be found in our Responsible Gambling hub.

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Jason Bevilacqua
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.

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