Boston Red Sox vs Miami Marlins Final — August 26, 2026
Last 10 games
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Rest & travelAbout these numbers
Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.
The pre-game matchup
The Red Sox visited the Marlins on Wednesday, August 26 at 6:41 PM ET.
The total closed 7.5, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Red Sox -131, Marlins +116) prices the Red Sox at 55% and the Marlins at 45%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Boston Red Sox 0, Miami Marlins 4
Miami Marlins won by 4.
- Against the closing spread (Miami Marlins +1.5): Miami Marlins covered.
- Combined score 4 vs the closing total of 7.5: Under.
- Miami Marlins closed at +116 on the moneyline (a 45% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Red Sox -1.5 (+119)
Red Sox -1.5 (+128)
Marlins +132 41%
Marlins +116 45%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Matchup
Head-to-head
The teams have met 11 times since 2023: the Red Sox won 7 and the Marlins 4.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Red Sox 7, Marlins 3 Red Sox won | ||
| Aug 24, 2026 | Red Sox 4, Marlins 2 Red Sox won | ||
| Aug 17, 2025 | Marlins 5, Red Sox 3 Marlins won | ||
| Aug 16, 2025 | Marlins 5, Red Sox 7 Red Sox won | ||
| Aug 15, 2025 | Marlins 1, Red Sox 2 Red Sox won |
Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Boston Red Sox
- Boston Red Sox team stats
- Boston Red Sox 2, New York Yankees 9 (Sep 30)
- Boston Red Sox 0, New York Yankees 9 (Sep 29)
- Chicago Cubs 6, Boston Red Sox 2 (Sep 27)
Miami Marlins
- Miami Marlins team stats
- Atlanta Braves 8, Miami Marlins 3 (Sep 26)
- Atlanta Braves 0, Miami Marlins 3 (Sep 25)
- Miami Marlins 1, Chicago Cubs 2 (Sep 24)
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