August 17, 2025 7:14 AM EST

Miami Marlins vs Boston Red Sox 8/17/2025

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The Boston Red Sox are 36-21 at home this season and are solid favorites to beat the Miami Marlins who are 28-26 on the road this season. The Red Sox have a better than 55% chance of winning based on 10,000 game simulations generated one play at a time by the AccuScore Simulation Supercomputer. Red Sox starter Garrett Crochet is forecasted to have a better game than Marlins starter Janson Junk. Garrett Crochet has a 63% chance of having a Quality Start (QS) while Janson Junk has a 43% chance of a QS. If Garrett Crochet has a quality start the Red Sox has a 79% chance of winning. His simulated strikeout to walk ratio is 4.5 and he has a 37% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio. When he has a 5/1 ratio the Red Sox win 67%. In Janson Junk quality starts the Marlins win 55%. He has a 41% chance of having a 5 to 1 K/BB ratio and if he does his team wins 55% of simulations. In simulations we tracked the batter for each team that was most productive based his average hits, walks and RBI per simulation. The most productive batter for the Boston Red Sox is Alex Bregman who averaged 2.15 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 37% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Red Sox have a 78% chance of winning. The most productive batter for the Miami Marlins is Kyle Stowers who averaged 1.89 hits+walks+RBI. He has a 29% chance of having a big game with 3+ Hits, Walks, RBI and if he has a big game the Marlins have a 53% chance of winning.

CURRENT SEASON: We advise relying on these trends after the first 6 to 8 weeks of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Miami Marlins

Miami MarlinsRECORDBoston Red SoxRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road28-26, 52% 1420Record at Home36-21, 63% 751Miami Marlins
VS Boston Red Sox0-0 No GamesVS Miami Marlins0-0 No GamesN/A
vs Team .500 or Better22-30, 42% 110vs Team Under .50033-21, 61% 441Boston Red Sox
Record As Road Underdog27-24, 53% 1555Record As Home Favorite26-17, 60% 27Miami Marlins
When Janson Junk Starts5-2, 71% 478When Garrett Crochet Starts15-8, 65% 219Miami Marlins

PAST 30 DAYS: We advise incorporating these trends along with the current Season after the first 6 to 8 weeks. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Miami Marlins

Miami MarlinsRECORDBoston Red SoxRECORDUNITS EDGE
Record on the Road4-2, 67% 382Record at Home4-1, 80% 261Miami Marlins
VS Boston Red Sox0-0 No GamesVS Miami Marlins0-0 No GamesN/A
vs Team .500 or Better6-3, 67% 428vs Team .500 or Better2-4, 33% -202Miami Marlins
Record As Road Underdog4-2, 67% 382Record As Home Favorite2-0, 100% 145Miami Marlins
When Janson Junk Starts2-1, 67% 177When Garrett Crochet Starts2-0, 100% 139Miami Marlins

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Miami MarlinsRECORDBoston Red SoxRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD27-26, 51% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME23-32, 42% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS1-4, 20% OverROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS1-4, 20% OverUNDER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON31-47, 40% OverROAD OVER-UNDER LAST SEASON35-42, 45% OverUNDER
OVER-UNDER IN Janson Junk STARTS4-3, 57% OverOVER-UNDER IN Garrett Crochet STARTS6-16, 27% OverN/A

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SIDE VALUE (Current Season) - Miami Marlins Road Games: 24-30, 44% +117 Boston Red Sox Home Games: 30-27, 53% +212 SIDE VALUE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Miami Marlins Road Games: 3-3, 50% +102 Boston Red Sox Home Games: 2-3, 40% -112

MONEY LINE (Current Season) - Miami Marlins Road Games: 26-28, 48% -1288 Boston Red Sox Home Games: 31-26, 54% -268 MONEY LINE (PAST 30 DAYS) - Miami Marlins Road Games: 2-4, 33% -260 Boston Red Sox Home Games: 3-2, 60% +57

OVER-UNDER RECORD (Current Season) - Miami Marlins Road Games: 26-16, 62% + 840 Boston Red Sox Home Games: 26-21, 55% + 290 OVER-UNDER RECORD (PAST 30 DAYS) - Miami Marlins Road Games: 4-1, 80% + 290 Boston Red Sox Home Games: 3-1, 75% + 190

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