Athletics at Boston Red Sox

Fenway Park · 8/9 - 1:35 PM EDT

The Red Sox are favored, expected to win by about 2.

⚾ Nudged by today's starting pitchers, on top of team strength.

🚑 Nudged for a key player being out tonight, on top of team strength.

🌡️ 84°F 💨 20 mph gusts 🌧️ 17% precip at Fenway Park

🎯 Red Sox's starter has the clear ERA edge today; windy enough to matter for fly balls; Red Sox rate as one of the biggest mismatches on today's slate.

Athletics

Record: 45-67 · away

⚾ Probable pitcher: Gage Jump (4.59 ERA, 4-7)

2/100

Team Strength Score

36.6%Slight Underdog · chance to win

Our predicted final margin

Red Sox by ~2.1

Home team's odds, a few different ways

Us63.4%

ESPN62.4%

Boston Red Sox

Record: 60-51 · home

⚾ Probable pitcher: Patrick Sandoval (3.32 ERA, 0-0)

98/100

Team Strength Score

63.4%Slight Edge · chance to win

How each team's form has trended (last 5 games)

Going up means the team's been playing better than expected lately; going down means worse.

ATH

BOS

Players to know

Real season stats for each team's top performers, plus anyone banged up — useful if you've got these guys in a lineup.

ATH

Batting AverageShea Langeliers.263
Home RunsShea Langeliers23
Runs Batted InNick Kurtz69
WinsJ.T. Ginn8
StrikeoutsJ.T. Ginn100

Justin Sterner 15-Day-IL

Brooks Kriske 60-Day-IL

J.T. Ginn 15-Day-IL

Jacob Wilson Day-To-Day

Nick Kurtz Day-To-Day

BOS

Batting AverageCeddanne Rafaela.289
Home RunsWillson Contreras23
Runs Batted InWillson Contreras67
Earned Run AverageSonny Gray2.93
WinsSonny Gray13
StrikeoutsPayton Tolle110

Triston Casas 60-Day-IL

Johan Oviedo 60-Day-IL

Kutter Crawford 60-Day-IL

Trevor Story 60-Day-IL

Isiah Kiner-Falefa 10-Day-IL

🎰 Player Props

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