Diamondbacks vs Red Sox Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 19

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The Arizona Diamondbacks (+140) visit Fenway Park to take on the Boston Red Sox (-170) on August 19, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 4:10 pm in Boston, MA.

This season, the Diamondbacks are 66-61 against the spread (ATS), while the Red Sox are 62-60 ATS.

Diamondbacks vs Red Sox Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Diamondbacks starting pitcher: Brandon Pfaadt 7-1, 3.11 ERA
  • Red Sox starting pitcher: Payton Tolle 8-6, 2.99 ERA

Diamondbacks vs. Red Sox Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Diamondbacks+1.5 -165O 8 -105+140
Red Sox -1.5 +135U 8 -115-170

Diamondbacks vs Red Sox Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Red Sox will win Wednesday‘s MLB game with 55.2% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Diamondbacks players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Diamondbacks Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Gabriel Moreno has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 9 away games (+17.30 Units / 192% ROI)
  • Corbin Carroll has hit the Walks Over in 14 of his last 20 away games (+14.95 Units / 75% ROI)
  • Gabriel Moreno has hit the Hits Over in 19 of his last 25 away games (+13.85 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Gabriel Moreno has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 19 of his last 25 games (+12.55 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Brandon Pfaadt has hit the Earned Runs Under in his last 9 games (+9.50 Units / 90% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Red Sox players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Red Sox Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Wilyer Abreu has hit the Walks Over in 12 of his last 15 games (+16.80 Units / 112% ROI)
  • Mickey Gasper has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 4 games (+14.00 Units / 350% ROI)
  • Andruw Monasterio has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 19 of his last 25 games (+13.70 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Andruw Monasterio has hit the Total Bases Over in 19 of his last 25 games (+13.60 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Andruw Monasterio has hit the Hits Over in 21 of his last 25 games (+13.05 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 33 of their last 50 away games (+15.25 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 35 games (+10.50 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the Game Total Under in 23 of their last 35 away games (+10.00 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 20 of their last 40 games (+5.05 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 26 of their last 45 games (+5.00 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the Moneyline in 37 of their last 50 games (+19.30 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 35 of their last 50 games (+18.80 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have covered the Run Line in 31 of their last 50 games (+17.65 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 33 of their last 50 games (+14.80 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the Team Total Over in 33 of their last 50 games (+14.05 Units / 24% ROI)

Diamondbacks Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Diamondbacks are 67-56 against the Run Line (-0.45 Units / -0.26% ROI).

  • 66-61 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.6 Units / 4.46% ROI
  • 54-67 when betting on the total runs Over for -19.75 Units / -14.07% ROI
  • 67-54 when betting on the total runs Under for +8.15 Units / 5.86% ROI

Red Sox Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Red Sox are 62-60 against the Run Line (+3.75 Units / 2.39% ROI).

  • 68-58 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.85 Units / -2.35% ROI
  • 58-64 when betting on the total runs Over for -13.1 Units / -9.4% ROI
  • 64-58 when betting on the total runs Under for +0.1 Units / 0.07% ROI

Red Sox vs Diamondbacks Home Run Prop Bets Today

Yes
Wilyer Abreu +310
Willson Contreras +340
Corbin Carroll +390
Nolan Arenado +400
Ildemaro Vargas +450

Red Sox vs Diamondbacks Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Willson Contreras 0.5 -275 0.5 +180
Corbin Carroll 0.5 -250 0.5 +165
Adley Rutschman 0.5 -235 0.5 +160
Ildemaro Vargas 0.5 -235 0.5 +160
Caleb Durbin 0.5 -225 0.5 +150

Red Sox vs Diamondbacks Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jose Fernandez 0.5 -295 0.5 +190
Corbin Carroll 0.5 -275 0.5 +180
Ryan Waldschmidt 0.5 -235 0.5 +160
Willson Contreras 0.5 -235 0.5 +160
Nolan Arenado 0.5 -210 0.5 +138

Diamondbacks Keys to the Game vs. the Red Sox

The Diamondbacks were just 67-7 (.905) when leading entering the 9th inning in the 2025 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .956.

The Diamondbacks were 13-51 (.200) when trailing entering the 7th inning in the 2024 season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .143.

The Diamondbacks were just 61-17 (.782) when leading entering the 7th inning in the 2025 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .875.

The Diamondbacks were 65-19 (.774) when they allowed 4 or fewer runs in the 2025 season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .714.

Red Sox Keys to the Game vs. the Diamondbacks

The Red Sox were just 18-69 (.207) when they scored 4 or fewer runs in the 2024 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .276.

The Red Sox were just 5-58 (.079) when trailing entering the 7th inning in the 2024 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .143.

The Red Sox were 71-4 (.947) when leading entering the 8th inning in the 2025 season — tied for 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .909.

The Red Sox were 37-14 (.725) when they scored in the first inning in the 2025 season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .636.

The Diamondbacks are batting .275 against LHP this season — best in MLB.

Diamondbacks hitters have struck out in just 17% of their PA’s against LHP this season — best in MLB.

Diamondbacks hitters have a swing rate of just 25% on the first pitch of at-bats this season — lowest in MLB.

Diamondbacks hitters have put 40% of their swings in play against LHP this season — highest in MLB.

The Red Sox are batting .258 against LHP this season — 4th best in MLB.

The Red Sox are batting .181 on pitches out of the zone this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Red Sox hitters are slugging .430 against LHP this season — 4th best in MLB.

The Red Sox are batting .180 with two-strikes this season — 4th best in MLB.

Diamondbacks pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 22% against Diamondbacks pitchers this season — lowest in MLB.

Diamondbacks pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% versus hitters not batting 3-4-5 in the order this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Diamondbacks pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 16% when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — lowest in MLB.

The Red Sox have allowed 0.97 runs per game (122/126) in late innings this season — best in MLB.

Red Sox pitchers have walked 7% of batters this season — 3rd best in MLB.

Red Sox pitchers have walked 6% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 4th best in MLB.

The Red Sox have allowed 3.58 runs per game (229/64) on the road this season — 2nd best in MLB.

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