The Reds will play the Red Sox on Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025. Your timezone's first pitch time is 7:10 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Standings
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - As the 2025 season continues, the Cincinnati Reds possess a 93.67 SportsBetting3.com power ranking. The Boston Red Sox now have a 91.00 power ranking. Teams with a higher SportsBetting3.com power ranking will typically be moneyline favorites.
- Visiting Cincinnati Reds - The Cincinnati Reds head into this matchup with a 13-14 record as a visiting team. This standing ranks them 5th Overall for visiting team wins.
- Home Boston Red Sox - The Boston Red Sox will throw the first pitch possessing a 16-14 home team record. That puts them 5th for home team wins in the Overall MLB standings.
- Runs Scored - Cincinnati Reds batters have produced 255 runs, ranking them 9th Overall, with the Boston Red Sox ranking 6th (269) for runs scored.
- Runs Allowed - Cincinnati Reds pitchers and fielders have allowed 227 runs, ranking them 15th Overall for runs allowed. Meanwhile, the Boston Red Sox now rank 8th Overall, allowing 252 runs.
- Team Streaks - The Cincinnati Reds won their last game. Their opponent, the Boston Red Sox have lost their last 3 games.
- Team Records - Let's review each team's records. The Cincinnati Reds have a 27-28 Overall record (6.5 GB National Central Division), with the Boston Red Sox notching a 27-29 Overall standing (8.5 GB American East Division).
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye scallywags! The Reds be facin' the Red Sox on Wednesday...
These scallywags be havin' a winnin' record in their last 10 games...
But don't be gettin' too cocky, the Red Sox be holdin' their own...
This be a battle of the titans, me hearties! Get ready!
Check out this game's prop bets below and bet on MLB baseball at legal US sportsbooks. Review each team's standing at the bottom of the page.
Best Reds at Red Sox Odds
| Underdog Cincinnati Reds | Favorite Boston Red Sox |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Cincinnati Reds | Favorite Boston Red Sox |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Boston Red Sox are the -130 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Cincinnati Reds are the +110 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 9.5 -115 runs at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 9.5 -105 runs at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Boston Red Sox are -1.5 +145 run line favorites at BetMGM, while the Cincinnati Reds are +1.5 -175 run line underdogs at BetMGM.
MLB Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Reds
Red Sox
7/02/25 7:10pm EDT | +110-130 |
- Cincinnati Reds bettors risk $100 to win $110 at +110 odds. The implied probability for Cincinnati Reds is 47.62%.
- Boston Red Sox bettors risk $100 to win $76.92 at -130 odds. The implied probability for Boston Red Sox is 56.52%.
Cincinnati Reds at Boston Red Sox Prop Bets
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Reds
Red Sox
First Team to Score
7/02/25 7:10pm EDT | -150+115Bet |
Reds
Red Sox
Tie
1st Inning Winner
7/02/25 7:10pm EDT | +300+260-125Bet |
Reds
Red Sox
Tie
First 3 Innings Winner
7/02/25 7:10pm EDT | +154+120+310Bet |
Reds
Red Sox
To Extra Innings
7/02/25 7:10pm EDT | Yes +825No -1400Bet |
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Reds
Red Sox
1st Team to Score Will Win
7/02/25 7:10pm EDT | Yes -250No +190Bet |
Red Sox
Total Runs
CIN at BOS 7/02/25 7:10pm EDT | 4.5 o -1304.5 u +100Bet |
Reds
Total Runs
CIN at BOS 7/02/25 7:10pm EDT | 4.5 o -1184.5 u -110Bet |
Cincinnati Reds & Boston Red Sox Futures Odds
Latest World Series odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the tournament. See past Championship results and learn how to bet World Series teasers, props and parlays.
Cincinnati Reds World Series Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Reds | +15000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Red Sox | +3500 Bet |
Cincinnati Reds & Boston Red Sox Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | RS | RA | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Boston Red Sox | 53 | 45 | 0.541 | +6.5 | 32-20 | 21-25 | 491 | 430 | +61 | W10 | 10-0 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 50 | 47 | 0.515 | +9.0 | 28-22 | 22-25 | 441 | 410 | +31 | W2 | 5-5 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Cincinnati Reds vs Boston Red Sox MLB Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025 at 7:10 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's MLB page, look for the Cincinnati Reds vs Boston Red Sox Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's MLB page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Cincinnati Reds vs Boston Red Sox Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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- Detroit Tigers vs Washington Nationals - 7/02/25 1:05pm EDT
- San Diego Padres vs Philadelphia Phillies - 7/02/25 1:05pm EDT
- Milwaukee Brewers vs New York Mets - 7/02/25 1:10pm EDT
- San Diego Padres vs Philadelphia Phillies - 7/02/25 6:15pm EDT
- Minnesota Twins vs Miami Marlins - 7/02/25 6:40pm EDT
- Detroit Tigers vs Washington Nationals - 7/02/25 6:45pm EDT
- New York Yankees vs Toronto Blue Jays - 7/02/25 7:07pm EDT
- Milwaukee Brewers vs New York Mets - 7/02/25 7:10pm EDT
- Los Angeles Angels vs Atlanta Braves - 7/02/25 7:15pm EDT
- Cleveland Guardians vs Chicago Cubs - 7/02/25 8:05pm EDT
- Baltimore Orioles vs Texas Rangers - 7/02/25 8:05pm EDT
- Houston Astros vs Colorado Rockies - 7/02/25 8:40pm EDT
- San Francisco Giants vs Arizona Diamondbacks - 7/02/25 9:40pm EDT
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