Date: Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Time: 7:10 PM ET
Venue: Fenway Park, Boston, MA
Broadcast: ESPN, MLB Network
Match Overview
The Los Angeles Angels vs. Boston Red Sox matchup is set to be a crucial MLB showdown, with both teams battling for momentum in the American League standings. The Red Sox enter the game looking to snap a three-game home losing streak, while the Angels aim to build on their historic first-inning power surge in Game 1 of the series.
Team Form & Recent Results
- Boston Red Sox (29-33, 4th in AL East) – The Red Sox have struggled at home, posting a 16-15 record at Fenway Park. Their offense ranks sixth in MLB with a .414 slugging percentage.
- Los Angeles Angels (27-32, 4th in AL West) – The Angels have been solid on the road (17-17) and are 19-4 in games where they score five or more runs.
Key Players to Watch
- Rafael Devers (Red Sox) – Devers leads Boston with 17 doubles and 12 home runs, making him a key offensive weapon.
- Carlos Narvaez (Red Sox) – Narvaez has been productive, going 11-for-37 with five doubles in his last 10 games.
- Nolan Schanuel (Angels) – Schanuel leads the Angels with a .269 batting average, adding nine doubles and 31 walks.
- Jo Adell (Angels) – Adell has been hot at the plate, hitting 10-for-32 with three home runs in his last 10 games.
Pitching Matchup
- Red Sox: Richard Fitts (1-1, 4.32 ERA, 18 Ks) – Fitts returns from injury and looks to regain his early-season form.
- Angels: Tyler Anderson (3-5, 4.84 ERA, 40 Ks) – Anderson has struggled with consistency but remains a key piece in the Angels’ rotation.
Tactical Breakdown
- Red Sox’s Strengths: Power hitting, strong slugging percentage, and home-field advantage.
- Angels’ Weaknesses: Inconsistent pitching, struggles against strikeout-heavy pitchers.
- Game Plan: Boston will look to capitalize on Fenway’s hitter-friendly dimensions, while the Angels must contain Devers and Narvaez to stay competitive.
How to Watch & Follow
Fans can catch the action live on ESPN and MLB Network. For real-time updates, follow @RedSox and @Angels on social media.
Game Odds
Los Angeles Angels 9.5
Boston Red Sox – 135
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Monday, June 2, 2025