Los Angeles Angels vs Boston Red Sox | September 8, 2026

Scheduled September 8, 2026 • MLB Ballpark

Los Angeles Angels

Boston Red Sox

MLB PREVIEW • September 8, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: Los Angeles Angels travels to play Boston Red Sox at MLB Ballpark.

Los Angeles Angels

Visiting Side

Boston Red Sox

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Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

Los Angeles Angels

100%

Boston Red Sox

Projected Score LOS 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.

Los Angeles Angels

STAT

Boston Red Sox

38.8% Win % 54.9%

52-82 Overall Record 73-60

29-39 Home Record 34-32

23-43 Away Record 39-28

4.10 Runs / G 4.55

.236 Team BA .251

.686 Team OPS .731

4.28 Team ERA 3.48

1.34 WHIP 1.22

4452 AB (At Bats) 4430

545 R (Runs) 600

1051 H (Hits) 1110

203 2B (Doubles) 241

12 3B (Triples) 22

132 HR (Home Runs) 136

526 RBI (Runs Batted In) 573

1674 TB (Total Bases) 1803

410 BB (Walks) 425

1259 SO (Strikeouts) 1067

73 SB (Stolen Bases) 97

.236 AVG .251

.310 OBP .324

.376 SLG .407

.686 OPS .731

522.8 RC (Runs Created) 597.9

.082 BB/PA .085

0.33 BB/K 0.40

3.91 P/PA 3.83

347 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 399

4989 PA (Plate Appearances) 5009

33.7 AB/HR 32.6

4.28 ERA 3.48

1.34 WHIP 1.22

1173.0 IP (Innings) 1176.1

1027 H (Hits Allowed) 1057

558 ER (Earned Runs) 455

140 HR (HR Allowed) 127

547 BB (Walks Allowed) 379

1194 K (Strikeouts) 1131

9.2 K/9 (K Per 9) 8.7

52 W (Wins) 73

81 L (Losses) 59

21 SV (Saves) 37

0.983 FP (Fielding %) 0.986

79 E (Errors) 68

203 DP (Double Plays) 241

4697 TC (Total Chances) 4750

3519 PO (Putouts) 3529

1099 A (Assists) 1153

35.4 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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Why Los Angeles Angels Could Win

Los Angeles Angels brings a Team ERA of 4.28 and Batting Average of .236 into the matchup.

Why Boston Red Sox Could Win

Boston Red Sox counters with a Team ERA of 3.48 and Batting Average of .251.

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

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Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

Pitching & Leaders

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Los Angeles Angels (49.7%) Boston Red Sox (50.3%)

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