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Boston Red Sox vs Chicago White Sox Prediction and Picks, August 5, 2026
On August 5, 2026 our model has run Chicago White Sox at Boston Red Sox and priced every market it can. Our strongest call is Andruw Monasterio (BOS) Under 0.5 RBIs (-312), which we rate HIGH confidence. We walk through all 6 bets we like in this game below. Everything below is our own number against the price the book is offering, written in plain English with how confident we are in words.
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Andruw Monasterio (BOS) Under 0.5 RBIs (-312)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing
Boston Red Sox play Chicago White Sox in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Andruw Monasterio (BOS) Under 0.5 RBIs (-312). That is a RBIs bet. It was priced at -312 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $13.21 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Nick Sogard Under 0.5 Runs Scored (-169)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing
Boston Red Sox play Chicago White Sox in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Nick Sogard Under 0.5 Runs Scored (-169). That is a Runs Scored bet. It was priced at -169 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $15.92 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Jarren Duran (BOS) Under 0.5 Singles (-172)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing
Boston Red Sox play Chicago White Sox in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Jarren Duran (BOS) Under 0.5 Singles (-172). That is a Singles bet. It was priced at -172 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $15.81 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Odds correct at time of publishing
Boston Red Sox play Chicago White Sox in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Boston Red Sox vs Chicago White Sox: Over 8.5 Total Runs (-102). That is a totals bet. It was priced at -102 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.80 if it lands. Our model rates this one a lean pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Boston Red Sox vs Chicago White Sox: Over 8.5 Total Runs (-103)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Boston Red Sox play Chicago White Sox in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Boston Red Sox vs Chicago White Sox: Over 8.5 Total Runs (-103). That is a alternate totals bet. It was priced at -103 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.71 if it lands. Our model rates this one a lean pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Boston Red Sox vs Chicago White Sox: Over 7.5 Total Runs (-143)
Odds correct at time of publishing
Boston Red Sox play Chicago White Sox in the MLB. The bet we are looking at is Boston Red Sox vs Chicago White Sox: Over 7.5 Total Runs (-143). That is a alternate totals bet. It was priced at -143 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $16.99 if it lands. Our model rates this one a strong pick. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
That is the whole read. Every bet above is our own number against the price on the board at the time we wrote this, and the price can move before you get on. Bet what you can afford to lose. If betting stops being fun, take a break.
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