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Red Sox vs Pirates Prediction, Picks, Best Bets & Parlay

Free MLB prediction and picks for Friday, August 14, 2026 · powered by DataStreak

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Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox
63-51 · W8
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates
57-60 · L3

Red Sox vs Pirates Prediction

Red Sox have won 8 straight. Books have priced it in. Sharps still see a number worth taking.

The matchup data is what it is. The prop board is where the actual market inefficiency hides.

Red Sox vs Pirates Picks

No qualifying streaks today for BOS or PIT. DataStreak surfaces picks where a player has at least a 5-game streak at 70%+ hit rate over a 20-game sample - neither roster has a player meeting that bar right now. Common on slow nights or matchups between cold teams; check back tomorrow. See all of today’s free picks across the slate.

Injury Report

15 listed
BOS
  • Johan Oviedo
    60-Day-Il
  • Willson Contreras
    Day-To-Day
  • Roman Anthony
    60-Day-Il
  • Isiah Kiner-Falefa
    10-Day-Il
  • Garrett Crochet
    60-Day-Il
  • Trevor Story
    60-Day-Il
  • Curtis Mead
    10-Day-Il
  • Zack Kelly
    60-Day-Il
  • Adley Rutschman
    10-Day-Il
PIT
  • Mitch Keller
    60-Day-Il
  • Oneil Cruz
    60-Day-Il
  • Konnor Griffin
    60-Day-Il
  • Ryan O'Hearn
    10-Day-Il
  • Chris Devenski
    60-Day-Il
  • Evan Sisk
    15-Day-Il

Team Trends

Boston Red Sox
  • Boston Red Sox 8-2 ATS over the last 10 games
  • Boston Red Sox 26-30 ATS at home this season
  • Boston Red Sox 35-39 ATS as a favorite this season
  • Boston Red Sox 21-17 ATS as an underdog
Season ATS
57-56 ATS
L10 ATS
8-2 L10 ATS
L5 ATS
5-0 L5 ATS
Home ATS
26-30 home ATS
Road ATS
31-26 road ATS
As Fav
35-39 ATS as favorite
As Dog
21-17 ATS as dog
L10 O/U
0-0 O/U
L10 SU
0-0
Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Failed to cover in 6 of last 10 games
  • Pittsburgh Pirates 28-29 ATS at home this season
  • Pittsburgh Pirates 30-31 ATS as a favorite this season
Season ATS
58-58 ATS
L10 ATS
4-6 L10 ATS
L5 ATS
2-3 L5 ATS
Home ATS
28-29 home ATS
Road ATS
30-29 road ATS
As Fav
30-31 ATS as favorite
As Dog
27-25 ATS as dog
L10 O/U
0-0 O/U
L10 SU
0-0

Head-to-Head

BOS 3-2 over PIT

DateMatchupScoreWinner
2024-04-21BOS @ PIT61BOS
2024-04-20BOS @ PIT42BOS
2024-04-19BOS @ PIT81BOS
2023-04-05PIT @ BOS41PIT
2023-04-04PIT @ BOS41PIT

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The Final Word

Some games you watch for the result. Some you watch for the props. Tonight is both.

Red Sox vs Pirates FAQ

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