Boston Red Sox defeat Los Angeles Angels 5-2: Recap & Betting Results
Mon, Sep 7, 2026 · MLB · Los Angeles Angels 2, Boston Red Sox 5
The Boston Red Sox beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-2 on Monday, September 7, 2026, at Fenway Park. The Boston Red Sox covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites. The game went under the closing total of 8.5, with 7 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 66-43.
Los Angeles Angels vs. Boston Red Sox final score and game recap
The Boston Red Sox scored 4 runs in the second inning, the most by either team in an inning. They led 5-0 after five innings. The Los Angeles Angels outscored the Boston Red Sox 2-0 the rest of the way.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Grayson Rodriguez (Los Angeles Angels): 4.0 innings, 5 earned runs, 3 strikeouts.
- Moises Ballesteros (Los Angeles Angels): 3-for-4, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 1 run.
- Brayan Bello (Boston Red Sox): 5.0 innings, 0 earned runs, 7 strikeouts.
- Adley Rutschman (Boston Red Sox): 1-for-4, 1 home run, 3 RBIs, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Los Angeles Angels vs. Boston Red Sox?
The Boston Red Sox covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites, winning by 3 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Boston Red Sox -1.5.
Did Los Angeles Angels vs. Boston Red Sox go over or under the total?
The game went under: 7 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, under by 1.5.
The total opened and closed at 8.5.
How did AiQ's Los Angeles Angels vs. Boston Red Sox predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 66-43.
- Player props: 66-43.
Los Angeles Angels vs. Boston Red Sox player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 66-43 in this game.
- Vaughn Grissom (Los Angeles Angels): under 0.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -115, finished with 0, a win.
- Eli White (Boston Red Sox): over 1.5 runs batted in at +390, finished with 1, a loss.
- Wade Meckler (Los Angeles Angels): over 1.5 total bases at +110, finished with 1, a loss.
- Mike Trout (Los Angeles Angels): over 1.5 total bases at +100, finished with 1, a loss.
- Jarren Duran (Boston Red Sox): under 1.5 home runs, finished with 1, a win.
- Adley Rutschman (Boston Red Sox): under 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -114, finished with 5, a loss.
- Caleb Durbin (Boston Red Sox): under 2.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -115, finished with 3, a loss.
- Christian Moore (Los Angeles Angels): under 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -165, finished with 2, a loss.
- Josh Lowe (Los Angeles Angels): over 0.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at +135, finished with 0, a loss.
- Mike Trout (Los Angeles Angels): over 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -120, finished with 1, a loss.
- Wade Meckler (Los Angeles Angels): over 1.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -110, finished with 2, a win.
- Zach Neto (Los Angeles Angels): over 0.5 total bases at -106, finished with 0, a loss.
- 97 more picks are in the record above but not listed.
Los Angeles Angels and Boston Red Sox betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Los Angeles Angels 54-90 in the 2026 regular season (30-44 at home, 24-46 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 72 of 140 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 57 times and under 80 times, with 3 pushes. That made it two straight losses for the Los Angeles Angels.
This result left the Boston Red Sox 80-65 in the 2026 regular season (36-34 at home, 44-31 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 70 of 143 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 65 times and under 73 times, with 5 pushes. That made it five straight wins for the Boston Red Sox.
What's next for Los Angeles Angels and Boston Red Sox?
Next for the Los Angeles Angels: at the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Next for the Boston Red Sox: the Los Angeles Angels at home on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.