Los Angeles Angels @ Boston Red Sox
LAAAwayLos Angeles Angels20%
@BRSHomeBoston Red Sox80%
Model PickBoston Red Sox 80%Market edge — disclosed after closing odds are collectedEvidence 12 structured · 3 qualitative
AI Summary grounded in real data · zero hallucination
We project a victory for the Boston Red Sox with an 80% probability, heavily backed by 'Pythagorean Expectation' and 'Starting Pitcher Matchup'. However, the primary swing risk lies in facing Reid Detmers and his high strikeout capability, while the edge against the market remains uncalculated. Please note that our model does not beat the market in the long run, so caution is advised.
Logistic-regression statistical model — predicts Los Angeles Angels vs Boston Red Sox by accumulating the log-odds contributions of 12 proven structured metrics. Only structured metrics enter the probability; qualitative and folklore factors get a label only. Predictions are sealed with SHA-256 before the game.
Model factor contribution How the 80% home win was derived
Home Advantage+2.5
Pythagorean Expectation+4.7
Season Win%+2.9
Last 10 Games Form+3.5
Home/Away Split+1.8
Team OBP+1.9
Team SLG+2.1
Team ERA+4.2
Team WHIP+1.9
Starting Pitcher Matchup+4.7
Baseline 50% → final home win80.2%
Each factor's log-odds contribution accumulated · only structured metrics reflected (qualitative/folklore excluded) · each %p converts log-odds to probability, so it's non-linear — a simple sum may not exactly equal (final − baseline)
Structured metric analysis 12 metrics · fully disclosed
| Metric | Analysis (home vs away) | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Home Advantage | Boston Red Sox at home — MLB historical home win rate ~.535 (ballpark familiarity, no travel) | MLB StatsAPI |
| Pythagorean Expectation | Home 56.3% (648 RS/564 RA) vs Away 44.5% (585/660) — strength from runs scored/allowed | MLB StatsAPI |
| Season Win% | Home 80-66 (.548) vs Away 55-90 (.379) | MLB StatsAPI |
| Last 10 Games Form | Home 6-4 vs Away 3-7 · Home L1 | MLB StatsAPI |
| Home/Away Split | Home team home 36-35 · away team away 25-46 | MLB StatsAPI |
| Team OBP | Home .322 vs Away .308 — foundation of scoring | MLB StatsAPI |
| Team SLG | Home .404 vs Away .371 (OPS .726/.679) | MLB StatsAPI |
| Team ERA | Home 3.61 vs Away 4.20 — lower is better | MLB StatsAPI |
| Team WHIP | Home 1.24 vs Away 1.34 — baserunners allowed per inning (lower is better) | MLB StatsAPI |
| Starting Pitcher Matchup | Home Jake Bennett (ERA 3.34) vs Away Ryan Johnson (ERA 5.17) | MLB StatsAPI |
| Hitting Detail (BABIP, K, BB) | Home BABIP .295 · K 1187 · BB 472 / Away BABIP .297 · K 1377 · BB 443 (BABIP is luck-driven → not factored into probability) | MLB StatsAPI |
| Pitching Detail (K/BB, HR9) | Home K/BB 3.00 · HR9 0.99 / Away K/BB 2.22 · HR9 1.05 | MLB StatsAPI |
Qualitative & folklore factors 3 factors · fully disclosed
Qualitative · Rotation Shuffle
Detmers, originally slated to pitch, threw 9 innings in the previous game, breaking Boston's winning streak. This suggests a high probability of a rotation change for this game.
Basis: LLM · news · Reid Detmers strikes out 9 as Angels beat Red Sox
Qualitative · Streak Snapped
The Angels snapped Boston's winning streak in the previous game, which could negatively impact the Red Sox's team morale.
Basis: LLM · news · ending Boston’s streak
Qualitative · Unusual Lineup
The Red Sox announced an unusual lineup decision for the Angels game. This indicates a strategic shift for the team and could impact the game's outcome.
Basis: LLM · news · Red Sox Announce Unusual Lineup Decision Before An
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Frequently asked questions This game's prediction summary
Los Angeles Angels vs Boston Red Sox — who's more likely to win?
SealedSlate's logistic-regression statistical model gives Boston Red Sox a 80% chance to win (Home 80% · Away 20%). MLB · 2026-09-10 07:45 KST.
How was the 80.2% home-win probability calculated?
Starting from a 50% baseline, we additively accumulate the log-odds contributions of 12 proven structured statistical metrics to reach the final 80.2%. Each factor's %p contribution is fully disclosed on the page; qualitative and folklore factors are not reflected in the probability.
Can this prediction be altered later?
No. Every prediction is sealed with a SHA-256 hash before the game starts and permanently recorded in the track record, making after-the-fact changes impossible. SealedSlate runs a transparent ledger that never inflates the hit rate and leaves missed predictions exactly as they were.
We don't compete on hit rate — every factor is fully disclosed and labeled. Only 📊 structured stats feed the probability (each factor's contribution shown in %p); ⚔️🔮 are context to weigh. Predictions are locked and sealed before the game — verify the hits directly on the track record.