San Francisco Giants vs Boston Red Sox | August 22, 2026

Scheduled August 22, 2026 • MLB Ballpark

San Francisco Giants

Boston Red Sox

MLB PREVIEW • August 22, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: San Francisco Giants travels to play Boston Red Sox at MLB Ballpark.

San Francisco Giants

Visiting Side

Boston Red Sox

Home Side

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

41.1% Win % 53.6%

51-73 Overall Record 67-58

29-33 Home Record 30-31

22-40 Away Record 37-27

4.10 Runs / G 4.48

.249 Team BA .249

.714 Team OPS .725

4.36 Team ERA 3.50

1.35 WHIP 1.22

4214 AB (At Bats) 4184

509 R (Runs) 560

1048 H (Hits) 1042

208 2B (Doubles) 231

24 3B (Triples) 18

137 HR (Home Runs) 126

489 RBI (Runs Batted In) 536

1715 TB (Total Bases) 1687

327 BB (Walks) 396

967 SO (Strikeouts) 1021

56 SB (Stolen Bases) 94

.249 AVG .249

.307 OBP .321

.407 SLG .403

.714 OPS .725

529.6 RC (Runs Created) 554.9

.070 BB/PA .084

0.34 BB/K 0.39

3.85 P/PA 3.83

369 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 375

4640 PA (Plate Appearances) 4725

30.8 AB/HR 33.2

4.36 ERA 3.50

1.35 WHIP 1.22

1095.0 IP (Innings) 1110.1

1015 H (Hits Allowed) 1001

531 ER (Earned Runs) 432

116 HR (HR Allowed) 119

467 BB (Walks Allowed) 349

937 K (Strikeouts) 1067

7.7 K/9 (K Per 9) 8.6

51 W (Wins) 67

73 L (Losses) 58

23 SV (Saves) 34

0.983 FP (Fielding %) 0.986

79 E (Errors) 61

208 DP (Double Plays) 231

4527 TC (Total Chances) 4479

3285 PO (Putouts) 3331

1163 A (Assists) 1087

36.6 RF (Range Factor) 35.8

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Boston Red Sox plays on familiar turf at MLB Ballpark.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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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 3.50 and Batting Average of .249.

Deciding Factor

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

Game Details

MLB Ballpark

Dome/Indoor

Attendance

N/A

Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

Pitching & Leaders

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

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