On Saturday, the Boston Red Sox (46-43) are hosting the Oakland Athletics (25-65), at 4:10 PM ET. The Red Sox have taken three in a row. On the mound for the Red Sox will be James Paxton (4-1), matched up against the Athletics’ Paul Blackburn (1-1).
How to Live Stream Red Sox vs. Athletics
- Game Day: Saturday, July 8, 2023
- Game Time: 4:10 PM ET
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Stadium: Fenway Park
- TV: MLB.tv
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Red Sox and Athletics Stats
- The Red Sox have an 8.6 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in the majors.
- Red Sox pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.37 this year, which ranks 18th in MLB.
- The Red Sox’s 90 home runs rank 22nd in Major League Baseball.
- Hitters for Boston rank eighth in the majors with a combined .423 team slugging percentage.
- The 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Athletics pitching staff ranks 27th in the majors.
- Oakland’s 6.02 team ERA ranks last across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Athletics average 0.9 home runs per game to rank 24th in baseball with 82 total home runs .
- This season, Oakland’s .350 slugging percentage is the lowest percentage in the majors.
Red Sox vs. Athletics Key Players
- Rafael Devers leads the Red Sox in home runs (20) and runs batted in (69).
- Justin Turner has 18 doubles, 13 home runs and 33 walks while batting .287.
- Alex Verdugo is batting .287 with 26 doubles, four triples, six home runs and 31 walks.
- Ryan Noda has 15 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 58 walks while hitting .227.
- Brent Rooker has been a reliable source of runs this year, leading the lineup with 14 home runs and 42 runs batted in.
- Tony Kemp is hitting .196 with six doubles, two triples, three home runs and 24 walks.
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Red Sox vs. Athletics Betting Odds and Trends
Red Sox vs. Athletics Moneyline and Over/Under
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | -232 | +191 | 9.5 | -107 | -114 |
Red Sox vs. Athletics Betting Trends
- The Red Sox have entered the game as favorites 37 times this season and won 20, or 54.1%, of those games.
- The Red Sox have played as favorites of -232 or more twice this season and split those games.
- Games involving the Red Sox have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 47 of 89 chances this season.
- The Athletics have won in 25, or 28.1%, of the 89 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- This year, the Athletics have won six of 34 games when listed as at least +191 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Athletics and their opponents have hit the over in 45 of their 90 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
