Red Sox vs. Giants Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - Aug. 22

The Boston Red Sox host the San Francisco Giants on Saturday at Fenway Park, at 7:15 p.m. ET. Patrick Sandoval (1-2, 4.76 ERA) gets the start for the Red Sox, who are 69-59 this season and third in the AL East. Blade Tidwell (0-0, 4.33 ERA) is starting for the Giants, who are 52-76 and fourth in the NL West.

The bookmakers have spoken, making the Red Sox (-210) a moderate moneyline favorite to defeat the Giants (+181) at home. The game's total is set at 8.

Red Sox vs. Giants Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Saturday, August 22, 2026
• Game time: 7:15 p.m. ET
• Location: Boston, Massachusetts
• Stadium: Fenway Park
• Favorite: Red Sox (-210)
• Underdog: Giants (+181)
• Over/under: 8

How to Watch Red Sox vs. Giants

• TV Channel: FOX
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

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Red Sox vs. Giants: Betting the Moneyline

• The Red Sox have been the moneyline favorite 88 total times this season. They've gone 47-41 in those games.
• San Francisco has been pegged as an underdog in 81 games this year and has walked away with the win 29 times (35.8%) in those games.
• Boston has a record of 1-2 when favored by -210 or more by sportsbooks this season.
• This year, the Giants have won two of five games when listed as at least +181 or worse on the moneyline.
• Based on this matchup's moneyline, the Red Sox's implied win probability is 67.7%.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Giants have a 35.6% chance of pulling out a win.

Red Sox vs. Giants: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Red Sox have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 59 times this season for a 59-64-5 record against the over/under.
• San Francisco and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 59 of its 127 opportunities.
• The Red Sox have collected a 64-64-0 record ATS this season (covering 50% of the time).
• The Giants have posted a record of 60-67-0 against the spread this season.