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Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 7:10 PM EDT
MLB

Arizona Diamondbacks @ Boston Red Sox

ARI @ BOS

ARI4
BOS9
Final

Moneyline

ARI
40%
60%
BOS
+140-164

ML Edge

ARI+14.4%
BOS-14.4%

Total (O/U)

8.0

BetRivers

Over+2.9%
Under-2.9%

Venue

Park Factor

1.08

Hitter-friendly

Away Starter

Merrill Kelly
Team:Arizona Diamondbacks (ARI)
Pitcher:Merrill Kelly(RHP)
Record:8-12
ERA:5.35

Home Starter

Ranger Suarez
Team:Boston Red Sox (BOS)
Pitcher:Ranger Suarez(RHP)
Record:5-3
ERA:3.35

Betting Insights

Key takeaways for this matchup

ARI ML has a 14.4% edge — the market may be undervaluing them.

Pitching matchup: Merrill Kelly (5.35 ERA) vs Ranger Suarez (3.35 ERA).

Player Props

Player props for this game

No player props available yet

Props are typically available 12-24 hours before game time

Box Score

Final game statistics

Arizona Diamondbacks (ARI)

BatterABRHRBIBBSOHR
Ildemaro Vargas2B4110010
Corbin CarrollRF2100100
Gabriel MorenoDH3114111
Geraldo PerdomoSS3010100
Tim Tawa1B4010010
Jordan LawlarCF4000020
James McCannC4010000
Jose Fernandez3B4010010
Ryan WaldschmidtLF3110000
Pitching
PitcherIPHRERBBSOPC
Merrill Kelly4.07664286
Kevin Ginkel1.03220026
Jonathan Loáisiga1.0100009
Justin Martinez1.00001019
Taylor Clarke1.02111126

Boston Red Sox (BOS)

BatterABRHRBIBBSOHR
Nick Sogard2B3220100
Ceddanne RafaelaCF5110000
Wilyer AbreuRF4100100
Willson Contreras1B4121120
Adley RutschmanC4123101
Caleb Durbin3B3111000
Jarren DuranLF5110000
Andruw MonasterioSS4021010
Mickey GasperDH2122201
Pitching
PitcherIPHRERBBSOPC
Tyron Guerrero1.22000119
Ranger Suarez5.14442393
Wyatt Olds1.01000111
Erik Miller1.00001118

Pitcher Matchup Analysis

Platoon splits, recent form, and times through the order

Merrill Kelly (ARI)

2026 season
vs BOS
ERA
13.50
IP
4.0
W-L
0-1
K
2
WHIP
2.75
AVG
.412
SplitERAWHIPK/9BB/9AVGIP
Overall5.371.525.94.0.280129.0
Home6.241.606.93.7.29353.1
Away4.761.485.14.2.27075.2
Last 7 Days13.502.754.59.0.4124.0
Last 30 Days6.391.716.85.7.28425.1
Opponent Batting by Handedness
SplitAVGOBPSLGOPSABK
vs LHB.283.371.532.90329743
vs RHB.275.329.440.76920041
Times Through Order
TimeAVGOBPSLGOPSABK
1st Time.314.365.527.89218831
2nd Time.260.366.457.82317331
3rd Time.258.324.500.82413221

Ranger Suarez (BOS)

2026 season
vs ARI
ERA
6.75
IP
5.1
W-L
1-0
K
3
WHIP
1.18
AVG
.211
SplitERAWHIPK/9BB/9AVGIP
Overall3.351.208.92.8.236118.1
Home4.141.208.72.8.23554.1
Away2.751.179.32.4.23859.0
Last 7 Days6.751.185.33.5.2115.1
Last 30 Days4.501.276.52.9.25622.0
Opponent Batting by Handedness
SplitAVGOBPSLGOPSABK
vs LHB.270.328.426.75411534
vs RHB.224.284.311.59531279
Times Through Order
TimeAVGOBPSLGOPSABK
1st Time.174.232.239.47118451
2nd Time.288.337.412.74917038
3rd Time.274.354.438.7927324

Last 5 Games

Not available yet

Season Series

This Series (3 games)
BOS wins series 2-1
Season (3 games)
BOS leads series 2-0

Weather

Not available yet

Recent Odds

Latest betting lines from various books

Moneyline

BookAwayHomeTime
BetRivers+140-1642:24 PM
BetUS+148-1672:24 PM
DraftKings+153-1642:24 PM
Caesars+150-1612:24 PM
Bovada+143-1752:24 PM

Totals

BookTotalOverUnderTime
BetRivers8.0-112-1082:24 PM
BetUS8.0-110-1102:24 PM
DraftKings8.0-110-1092:24 PM
Caesars8.0-110-1102:24 PM
Bovada8.0-115-1052:24 PM