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

Scheduled August 23, 2026 • Fenway Park, Boston

San Francisco Giants

51-74

Boston Red Sox

68-58

MLB PREVIEW • August 23, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: San Francisco Giants (51-74) travels to play Boston Red Sox (68-58) at Fenway Park, Boston.

San Francisco Giants

Visiting Side

Record 51-74

Boston Red Sox

Home Side

Record 68-58

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

San Francisco Giants

92%

Boston Red Sox

Projected Score SAN 3.6 - BOS 4.9

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

40.8% Win % 54.0%

51-74 Overall Record 68-58

29-33 Home Record 31-31

22-41 Away Record 37-27

4.08 Runs / G 4.52

.248 Team BA .250

.713 Team OPS .727

4.38 Team ERA 3.51

1.36 WHIP 1.22

4246 AB (At Bats) 4218

510 R (Runs) 569

1055 H (Hits) 1055

210 2B (Doubles) 232

24 3B (Triples) 18

138 HR (Home Runs) 128

490 RBI (Runs Batted In) 544

1727 TB (Total Bases) 1707

329 BB (Walks) 402

979 SO (Strikeouts) 1024

56 SB (Stolen Bases) 96

.248 AVG .250

.306 OBP .323

.407 SLG .405

.713 OPS .727

532.0 RC (Runs Created) 564.8

.070 BB/PA .084

0.34 BB/K 0.39

3.86 P/PA 3.83

372 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 378

4674 PA (Plate Appearances) 4768

30.8 AB/HR 33.0

4.38 ERA 3.51

1.36 WHIP 1.22

1103.0 IP (Innings) 1119.1

1027 H (Hits Allowed) 1008

537 ER (Earned Runs) 436

117 HR (HR Allowed) 120

470 BB (Walks Allowed) 352

945 K (Strikeouts) 1073

7.7 K/9 (K Per 9) 8.6

51 W (Wins) 68

74 L (Losses) 58

23 SV (Saves) 34

0.982 FP (Fielding %) 0.986

81 E (Errors) 62

210 DP (Double Plays) 232

4560 TC (Total Chances) 4519

3309 PO (Putouts) 3358

1170 A (Assists) 1099

36.5 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 4.38 and Batting Average of .248 into the matchup.

Why Boston Red Sox Could Win

Boston Red Sox counters with a Team ERA of 3.51 and Batting Average of .250.

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 • 78°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 (50.5%) Boston Red Sox (49.5%)

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