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San Francisco Giants vs Boston Red Sox

Sunday, Aug 23, 2026Fenway Park3:15 PM ETPreview
SF · Away · 52-77

San Francisco Giants

NL West · 3rd · 26.5 GB
:
3:15 PM ET
H2H 21
BOS · Home · 70-59

Boston Red Sox

AL East · 5th · 6.0 GB
Starting pitcher matchup
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
0.00
WHIP
0.50
K/9
0.00
BB/9
0.00
FIP
3.09
HR/9
0.00
OPS/R
0.666
IP
2.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA
Road ERA0.00
Last 5 starts
ERA
0.00
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 1)
DAYS
REST
4
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.46
56th
WHIP
1.07
21st
K/9
6.81
162nd
BB/9
1.90
10th
FIP
3.29
HR/9
0.67
20th
OPS/R
0.670
IP
80.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.46
Road ERA3.46
Last 5 starts
ERA
5.67
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
9
Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand (2026)
28th
in MLB
0.657OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
4th
in MLB
0.762OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
2026 season team comparison
Stat
0.247 (10th)
Batting Average
0.247 (6th)
0.710 (21st)
OPS
0.710 (8th)
143 (19th)
Home Runs
143 (24th)
519 (26th)
Runs Scored
519 (14th)
4.35 (23rd)
Team ERA
4.35 (3rd)
1.36 (24th)
Team WHIP
1.36 (6th)
7.69 (27th)
K/9 (Starters)
7.69 (12th)
Runs scored & allowed per inning (2026)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Runs Scored
0.37
0.42
0.41
0.47
0.55
0.59
0.43
0.42
0.41
Runs Allowed
0.59
0.50
0.40
0.58
0.65
0.42
0.52
0.45
0.61
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Runs Scored
0.47
0.39
0.64
0.52
0.50
0.50
0.52
0.40
0.65
Runs Allowed
0.55
0.35
0.42
0.45
0.58
0.38
0.33
0.37
0.32
Projected lineups vs opposing starter (2026)
#
Player
Bats
AVG
OPS
HR
PA
1
L
0.187
0.550
26
0
2
R
0.314
0.820
21
0
3
L
0.258
0.758
14
0
4
L
0.273
0.693
9
0
5
R
0.200
0.561
2
0
Top hitters from roster with season splits vs pitcher hand — not the official batting order
#
Player
Bats
AVG
OPS
HR
PA
1
R
0.280
0.979
26
0
2
R
0.276
0.897
17
0
3
L
0.317
0.918
22
0
4
R
0.273
0.824
16
0
5
S
0.222
0.651
9
0
Top hitters from roster with season splits vs pitcher hand — not the official batting order

Official starting lineups are published a few hours before first pitch. They will appear here and on the lineup page as soon as they are posted.

Lineup not yet announced · posted ~1–2 hrs before first pitch
Matchup Preview

San Francisco Giants at Boston Red Sox (2026-08-23). Matt Wilkinson vs Jake Bennett at Fenway Park.

Matt Wilkinson holds a 0-0 record with a 0.00 ERA, 0.50 WHIP, and 2.0 innings pitched, maintaining a 0.00 K/9, 0.00 BB/9, and 0.00 HR/9 across his limited action. In his lone recent outing, he logged 2.0 innings, allowing 0 earned runs with 0 strikeouts and 0 walks. Jake Bennett carries a 1.07 WHIP across 80.2 innings of work while posting a 3.46 ERA alongside a 7-6 record. He features a 6.81 K/9, a 1.90 BB/9, and a 0.67 HR/9, with his ERA trending upward following his last three appearances of 4.0 IP/4 ER/6 K/1 BB, 5.1 IP/4 ER/5 K/3 BB, and 5.2 IP/3 ER/4 K/2 BB.

The San Francisco Giants enter the contest with a .710 OPS, 519 runs scored, and a .247 team batting average, backed by a pitching staff that holds a 4.35 ERA and a 1.36 WHIP while going 3-7 over their last ten games. Meanwhile, the Boston Red Sox offense has generated a .730 OPS, 584 runs, and a .251 team batting average, supported by a pitching corps registering a 3.51 ERA and a 1.22 WHIP alongside a 6-4 mark in their past ten contests.

KEY FACTS
1.07Jake Bennett WHIP
3.51Boston Red
Sox ERA
Last 10 games
L
L
L
W
L
L
W
L
L
W
W
W
L
W
W
L
W
L
W
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
21
3 Games Played