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Astros vs. Red Sox Prediction and Odds - May 16, 2022

The Boston Red Sox take on the Houston Astros at Fenway Park on Monday, starting at 7:10PM ET.
The Red Sox will have Garrett Whitlock (1-1, 2.19 ERA) start, while the Astros will counter with Jake Odorizzi (3-2, 3.38 ERA).
Dimers' free betting picks for Astros vs. Red Sox, plus game predictions and best odds, are detailed below.
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Who will win Astros vs. Red Sox?
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Monday's Astros-Red Sox MLB game 10,000 times.
Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Red Sox a 54% chance of defeating the Astros .
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Astros vs. Red Sox Odds
- Run Line: Red Sox -1.5 (+155), Astros +1.5 (-175)
- Moneyline: Red Sox -120, Astros +114
- Total: Over/Under 9 (-120/+110)
Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under
The Red Sox are -1.5 favorites versus the Astros, with +155 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
For the underdog Astros (+1.5) to cover the run line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at -175.
DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Red Sox at -120. That means you can risk $120 to win $100, for a total payout of $220, if they get the W.
Meanwhile, FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Astros at +114, where you can bet $100 to profit $114, earning a total payout of $214, if they win.
The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 9 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -120, while Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at +110.
As always, check out all the legal sportbooks that are available in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.
According to DimersBOT, the Astros (+1.5) are a 63% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 9 runs is a 56% chance of going Over.
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Best Bets for Astros vs. Red Sox
- Run Line: Astros +1.5 @ -175 via BetMGM (63% probability)
- Moneyline: Red Sox @ -120 via DraftKings Sportsbook (54% probability)
- Total: Over 9 @ -120 via BetMGM (56% probability)
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Astros vs. Red Sox Probabilities
Use our interactive widget below to explore up-to-date Moneyline, Over/Under and Run Line probabilities and odds for Houston vs. Boston, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.
Dimers has full coverage of Monday's Astros-Red Sox matchup, including pregame predictions, free betting picks, and live scores.
Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so refresh this page for any changes to our betting analysis before Astros vs. Red Sox on Monday May 16, 2022.
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Astros vs. Red Sox 2022 Game Info
Monday's game between the Red Sox and Astros at Fenway Park is scheduled to start at 7:10PM ET.
- Date: Monday May 16, 2022
- Time: 7:10PM ET / 4:10PM PT
- Venue: Fenway Park
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