Thursday’s game at Fenway Park has the Boston Red Sox (50-41) squaring off against the Oakland Athletics (35-59) at 7:10 PM. Our computer prediction projects a 5-3 win for the Red Sox, who are a slight favorite based on our model.

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Red Sox vs. Athletics Matchup Info

• When: Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 7:10 PM ET
• Where: Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts
• How to Watch on TV: NESN
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Red Sox vs. Athletics Predictions

• Score Prediction: Red Sox 5, Athletics 3
• Total Prediction: Under 10 runs

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Red Sox vs. Athletics Betting Lines

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Red Sox Betting Insights

• Boston has come away with 28 wins in the 49 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season.
• This year, the Red Sox have won one of three games when listed as at least -218 or better on the moneyline.
• Contests involving Boston have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 45 of 91 chances this season.
• The Red Sox had a 7-4 record in the 11 games they were a moneyline favorite over their last 15 matchups.
• In its past 15 matchups (all 15 of them had set totals), Boston and its opponents combined to hit the over 10 times.

Athletics Betting Insights

• Oakland has been the underdog on the moneyline 85 total times this season. It has gone 28-57 in those games.
• The Athletics are 5-8 (winning just 38.5% of their games) when they have played as a moneyline underdog of +180 or longer.
• Oakland has played in 94 games with a set over/under, and it has combined with its opponents to go over the total 42 times (42-50-2).
• In 14 games as underdogs in their past 15 matchups, the Athletics had a record of 5-9.
• In its past 15 games with a total, Oakland and its opponents are 6-9-0 when it comes to hitting the over.

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Red Sox vs. Athletics Probable Pitchers

Red Sox’s Starting Pitcher: Tanner Houck

• The 28-year-old has pitched to a 2.68 ERA this season with 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 1.9 walks per nine across 18 games.
• Tanner Houck’s team has been victorious in 71.4% of the games he’s started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 10-4.
• Houck’s team has won 12 of his 18 starts.
• Out of Houck’s 18 starts with a total this season, seven have hit the over.

Athletics’ Starting Pitcher: Luis Medina

• In seven games this season, the 25-year-old has an ERA of 4.37, with 6.4 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .267 against him.
• The Athletics have a 2-5 record in Medina’s seven starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.
• Medina’s team has put together a 2-5 record in his seven starts.
• Luis Medina has started seven games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The teams have combined to go over the run total in one of them.

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