Red Sox vs. Astros Prediction and Odds - Aug 3, 2022

The Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox clash in MLB at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, starting at 2:10PM ET.

José Urquidy (9-4, 3.86 ERA) will get the ball for the Astros, while the Red Sox are going with Rich Hill (4-4, 4.20 ERA).

Dimers' best betting picks for Red Sox vs. Astros, plus game predictions and best odds, are detailed below.

Who will win Red Sox vs. Astros?

Based on state-of-the-art machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Red Sox-Astros MLB matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Astros a 60% chance of defeating the Red Sox.

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Red Sox vs. Astros Odds

• Run Line: Astros -1.5 (+110), Red Sox +1.5 (-120)
• Moneyline: Astros -190, Red Sox +175
• Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110/-106)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Astros are -1.5 favorites versus the Red Sox, with +110 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Red Sox (+1.5) to cover the run line, Caesars Sportsbook has the best odds currently on the market at -120.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Astros at -190, which means you can risk $190 to win $100, for a total payout of $290, if they get the W.

On the other hand, Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Red Sox at +175, where you can bet $100 to profit $175, earning a total payout of $275, if they win.

The Over/Under for total runs scored sits at 8.5 with Caesars Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -106.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Red Sox (+1.5) are a 59% chance of covering the run line, while the Over/Under total of 8.5 runs is a 56% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Red Sox vs. Astros

• Run Line: Red Sox +1.5 @ -120 via Caesars Sportsbook (59% probability) 🔥
• Moneyline: Red Sox @ +175 via Caesars Sportsbook (4.0% edge) 🔥
• Total: Over 8.5 @ -110 via Caesars Sportsbook (56% probability)

Every time you see a 🔥, that means it's one of our best free picks today across all sports.

Our best bets are based on detailed simulations and betting intelligence to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

While the Astros are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Red Sox moneyline is the best option because of the 4.0% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers.com is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

Red Sox vs. Astros Prediction

Use our interactive widget below to see up-to-date Moneyline, Over/Under and Run Line probabilities and odds for Boston vs. Houston, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

Dimers has full coverage of Wednesday's Red Sox-Astros matchup, including pregame predictions, free betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Remember, DimersBOT updates often, so refresh this article for the latest betting insights before Red Sox vs. Astros on Wednesday August 3, 2022.

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Red Sox vs. Astros 2022 Game Info

Wednesday's game between the Astros and Red Sox at Minute Maid Park is scheduled to commence at 2:10PM ET.

• Who: Houston Astros vs. Boston Red Sox
• Date: Wednesday August 3, 2022
• Time: 2:10PM ET / 11:10AM PT
• Venue: Minute Maid Park

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