Red Sox vs Dodgers starting pitchers
- Justin Wrobleski for Los Angeles Dodgers
- Brayan Bello for Boston Red Sox
Red Sox vs Dodgers statistics
| Stat |
Red Sox |
Dodgers |
| Hits |
843 (7th) |
846 (5th) |
| Batting Average |
.255 (4th) |
.253 (8th) |
| Runs Batted In |
430 (13th) |
467 (Tied-2nd) |
| Runs |
447 (13th) |
483 (Tied-4th) |
| Home Runs |
113 (8th) |
130 (3rd) |
| Walks |
296 (16th) |
378 (2nd) |
| Stolen Bases |
89 (6th) |
60 (Tied-17th) |
| Strikeouts |
928 (4th) |
805 (17th) |
| Pitches |
14430 (9th) |
15134 (1st) |
Los Angeles Dodgers recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 7/19/24 |
vs Boston Red Sox |
W |
4-1 |
| 7/14/24 |
@ Detroit Tigers |
L |
4-3 |
| 7/13/24 |
@ Detroit Tigers |
L |
11-9 F/10 |
| 7/12/24 |
@ Detroit Tigers |
W |
4-3 |
| 7/11/24 |
@ Philadelphia Phillies |
L |
5-1 |
Boston Red Sox recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 7/19/24 |
@ Los Angeles Dodgers |
L |
4-1 |
| 7/14/24 |
vs Kansas City Royals |
W |
5-4 |
| 7/13/24 |
vs Kansas City Royals |
W |
5-0 |
| 7/12/24 |
vs Kansas City Royals |
L |
6-1 |
| 7/11/24 |
vs Oakland Athletics |
W |
7-0 |
Red Sox vs Dodgers predictions
Heading into the upcoming clash at Dodger Stadium, Boston Red Sox fans have plenty of reasons to keep an eye on the likes of Rafael Devers and Brayan Bello. Devers, who’s been swinging a hot bat with a .294 average and 23 homers, looks set to continue his impressive form. He's known for stepping up in crucial games, so expect some fireworks from him. On the mound, Brayan Bello, despite a hefty ERA of 5.32, will be aiming to tighten things up. Bello’s knack for strikeouts—boasting 85 this season—might just be what Boston needs to keep the Dodgers' hitters in check.
On the flip side, the Los Angeles Dodgers are not holding back either. Shohei Ohtani, not just a sensation on the mound but also at the plate with a .316 average and a whopping 29 home runs, is someone the Red Sox will need to strategize against carefully. Then there's Freddie Freeman, whose consistency and ability to drive in runs, highlighted by his 619 projected RBI and .716 projected runs per at-bat, make him another critical player to watch. The Dodgers have depth and explosive power up and down their lineup, setting the stage for a high-octane showdown.
Considering the strengths and recent performances of both teams, this matchup is gearing up to be a thriller. The Dodgers' deep and formidable lineup might just have the edge over the Red Sox, particularly with their ability to capitalize on any pitching slips. However, baseball is a game of unpredictability and momentum swings, and if Bello can manage to contain the Dodgers' key hitters and Devers delivers his usual magic, the Red Sox could very well disrupt expectations. But, placing the bets, the safe money might be leaning slightly towards a Dodgers' win, carried by their offensive firepower and home-field advantage at the iconic Dodger Stadium.
Los Angeles Dodgers injuries
- Jason Heyward (RF): 10-Day-IL
- Walker Buehler (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Michael Grove (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Connor Brogdon (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Tyler Glasnow (SP): 15-Day-IL
Boston Red Sox injuries
- Bryan Mata (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Chris Martin (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Triston Casas (1B): 60-Day-IL
- Justin Slaten (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Vaughn Grissom (2B): 10-Day-IL
Red Sox vs Dodgers game info
| Venue |
Dodger Stadium |
| Location |
Los Angeles, California |
| First pitch |
Sat 7:15 PM |
| TV |
FOX |
| Temperature |
87° |
| Chance of Rain |
0% |
