After a multi-hit showing in his previous game (3-for-5 with an RBI), Josh Smith will look to build on that performance Sunday. The Texas Rangers take on the Boston Red Sox, and will face starter Nick Pivetta at 2:35 PM ET on NESN.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Josh Smith player prop bets.
Smith paces the Rangers with a .282 batting average. He’s hit 11 home runs and racked up 46 RBI.
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Josh Smith Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -155)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +650)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +275)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +120)
- Total Bases Prop: 0.5 total bases (Over odds: -155)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +750)
How to Watch Texas Rangers vs. Boston Red Sox
- Matchup: Texas Rangers vs. Boston Red Sox
- Time: 2:35 PM ET
- Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024
- TV Channel: NESN
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Josh Smith vs. Nick Pivetta
Josh Smith prop bet insights
- Smith has a hit in 66.0% of his 103 games this season, with more than one hit in 25.2% of those contests (26).
- He has hit a home run in 9.7% of his games in 2024 (10 of 103), 2.8% of his trips to the plate.
- Smith has scored at least one run 40 times this season in 103 games played (38.8%), including nine times scoring multiple runs (8.7%).
- In 35 of 103 games this year (34.0%), he has notched an RBI, and eight of those games (7.8%) included an effort that produced more than one RBI. He has also accounted for three or more of his team’s runs in two contests.
- Smith has struck out in 57 of 103 games this year, with multiple strikeouts in 19 of them.
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 8:25 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Josh Smith stats against the Red Sox
| Date |
Opp. SP |
H/AB |
XBH |
HR |
RBI |
R |
K/BB |
SB |
| 8/3/2024 |
Tanner Houck |
3-for-5 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1/0 |
0 |
| 8/2/2024 |
Kutter Crawford |
0-for-4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4/0 |
0 |
| 9/20/2023 |
Brayan Bello |
0-for-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0/0 |
0 |
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Red Sox starter: Nick Pivetta
- Pivetta takes the hill for the Red Sox in his 18th of the season. He is 5-7 with a 4.47 ERA and 112 Ks in 90 2/3 innings pitched.
- The righty last pitched on Monday against the Seattle Mariners, when he lasted 6 2/3 innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up six hits.
- The 31-year-old has registered an ERA of 4.47, with 11.1 strikeouts per nine innings, in 17 games this season. Opponents are hitting .241 against him.
- Pivetta is trying to notch his eighth quality start of the year.
