San Francisco Giants vs Boston Red Sox | August 23, 2026

Scheduled August 23, 2026 • Fenway Park, Boston

San Francisco Giants

51-73

Boston Red Sox

67-58

MLB PREVIEW • August 23, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: San Francisco Giants (51-73) travels to play Boston Red Sox (67-58) at Fenway Park, Boston.

San Francisco Giants

Visiting Side

Record 51-73

Boston Red Sox

Home Side

Record 67-58

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

San Francisco Giants

92%

Boston Red Sox

Projected Score SAN 3.6 - BOS 4.8

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

Boston Red Sox has a stronger overall season performance.
Boston Red Sox has a stronger home record.
Boston Red Sox boasts a more productive batting lineup.

San Francisco Giants

STAT

Boston Red Sox

41.1% Win % 53.2%

51-73 Overall Record 66-58

29-33 Home Record 29-31

22-40 Away Record 37-27

4.10 Runs / G 4.43

.249 Team BA .248

.714 Team OPS .720

4.36 Team ERA 3.52

1.35 WHIP 1.22

4214 AB (At Bats) 4144

509 R (Runs) 549

1048 H (Hits) 1026

208 2B (Doubles) 224

24 3B (Triples) 18

137 HR (Home Runs) 124

489 RBI (Runs Batted In) 525

1715 TB (Total Bases) 1658

327 BB (Walks) 393

967 SO (Strikeouts) 1021

56 SB (Stolen Bases) 93

.249 AVG .248

.307 OBP .320

.407 SLG .400

.714 OPS .720

529.6 RC (Runs Created) 543.5

.070 BB/PA .084

0.34 BB/K 0.38

3.85 P/PA 3.83

369 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 366

4640 PA (Plate Appearances) 4681

30.8 AB/HR 33.4

4.36 ERA 3.52

1.35 WHIP 1.22

1095.0 IP (Innings) 1101.1

1015 H (Hits Allowed) 997

531 ER (Earned Runs) 431

116 HR (HR Allowed) 119

467 BB (Walks Allowed) 348

937 K (Strikeouts) 1059

7.7 K/9 (K Per 9) 8.7

51 W (Wins) 66

73 L (Losses) 58

23 SV (Saves) 34

0.983 FP (Fielding %) 0.986

79 E (Errors) 61

208 DP (Double Plays) 224

4527 TC (Total Chances) 4440

3285 PO (Putouts) 3304

1163 A (Assists) 1075

36.6 RF (Range Factor) 35.8

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Boston Red Sox plays on familiar turf at Fenway Park, Boston.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook

Why San Francisco Giants Could Win

San Francisco Giants brings a Team ERA of 4.36 and Batting Average of .249 into the matchup.

Why Boston Red Sox Could Win

Boston Red Sox counters with a Team ERA of 3.52 and Batting Average of .248.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if Boston Red Sox's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

Fenway Park, Boston

Dome/Indoor • 75°F

Attendance

N/A

Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

Pitching & Leaders

Team Batting Average

Team Home Runs

Team Batting Average

Team Home Runs

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San Francisco Giants (50.6%) Boston Red Sox (49.4%)

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