Boston Red Sox
87-753rd in the AL East
Eliminated in the WC Series
The Boston Red Sox lost in the AL Wild Card Series
Lost 0-2
AL Wild Card Series vs New York
Regular season 87-75
Jul 19 68%>99% Oct 26
Where they stand
Final record
87-75
Win %
53.7%
Playoff seed
5
The Boston Red Sox finished the 2026 MLB regular season 87-75, a 53.7% win rate. Lost in the AL Wild Card Series. Records and standings come from ESPN; playoff odds come from the PaceToWin model, built on MLB's Stats API. How our numbers work
AL 2026 final standings
Full race| Seed | Team | W-L | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Yankees | 93-68 | Made playoffs |
| 5 | Red Sox | 87-75 | Made playoffs |
| 6 | White Sox | 84-78 | Made playoffs |
| Playoff line | |||
| 7 | Rangers | 80-82 | Missed |
| 8 | Orioles | 79-82 | Missed |
| 9 | Blue Jays | 79-83 | Missed |
Last game
L 2-9 at NYY
Sep 30Frequently Asked Questions
What will the Boston Red Sox's 2026 record be?
Once the 2026 MLB season is underway, this page projects the Boston Red Sox's final record and win pace from their results. Records and standings come from ESPN; playoff odds come from the PaceToWin model, built on MLB's Stats API.
How does PaceToWin project the Boston Red Sox?
PaceToWin takes the Boston Red Sox's current win rate and extends it across the full 162-game MLB season, then layers in point-differential (Pythagorean) expected wins and model-based playoff odds where available. Records and standings come from ESPN; playoff odds come from the PaceToWin model, built on MLB's Stats API. Details: pacetowin.com/methodology.
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