Red Sox vs. Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 18

Updated Jul. 18, 2023 9:02 p.m. ET

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Rafael Devers and the Boston Red Sox will play Brent Rooker and the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, at 9:40 PM ET. The favored Red Sox have -213 moneyline odds to win against the underdog Athletics, who are listed at +176. Boston is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The total is 8.5 runs for the matchup (with -118 odds to go over and -103 odds to go under).

The Boston Red Sox will hand the ball to Joe Jacques (1-0, 4.26 ERA), who is looking for win No. 2 on the season, and the Athletics will counter with Luis Medina (2-7, 6.34 ERA).

Take a look at everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Red Sox-Athletics game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Red Sox vs. Athletics Game Information & Odds

• When: Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at 9:40 PM ET
• Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
• How to Watch on TV: NBCS-CA

Red Sox vs. Athletics Prediction

• Score Prediction: Red Sox 7, Athletics 5
• Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
• Win Probabilities:

Red Sox vs. Athletics Betting Insights

• This season, the Red Sox have won 24 out of the 42 games, or 57.1%, in which they've been favored.
• Boston has a record of 3-2 when favored by -213 or more by sportsbooks this season.
• The implied probability of a win from the Red Sox, based on the moneyline, is 68.1%.
• The Athletics have come away with 25 wins in the 95 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• Oakland has a mark of 11-35 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by +176 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Athletics have a 36.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Red Sox Recent Betting Performance

• The Red Sox were the moneyline favorite for six of their last 10 games, and finished 5-1 in those matchups.
• In their last 10 outings (all 10 of them had set totals), the Red Sox and their opponents combined to go over the run total five times.
• The Red Sox have a 7-3-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Red Sox Recent Stats

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Red Sox Player Insights

• Devers is the Red Sox best power hitter, hitting 23 round-trippers this season in addition to delivering 73 RBI, both team highs.
• In all of the majors, Devers is ninth in home runs and fourth in RBI.
• Devers carries a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .350 with three doubles, three home runs and four RBI.
• Justin Turner has 22 doubles, 14 home runs and 35 walks while batting .290.
• Turner ranks 53rd in home runs and 17th in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
• Turner heads into this game looking for his 14th game in a row with a hit. In his last 10 games he is batting .405 with four doubles, a home run, three walks and 12 RBI.
• Masataka Yoshida has accumulated a team-best batting average of .316.
• Yoshida has at least one base hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .348 with a triple, two home runs and seven RBI.
• Alex Verdugo is batting .285 with 27 doubles, four triples, seven home runs and 33 walks.

Red Sox Team Props

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Athletics Recent Betting Performance

• The Athletics have played as underdogs in 10 of their past 10 games and won two of those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Athletics and their opponents have combined to hit the over five times.
• The Athletics have a record of 5-5-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Athletics Recent Stats

Athletics Player Insights

• Rooker has managed a team-leading 16 home runs and has driven in 44 runs.
• Rooker's home run total places him 35th in MLB, and he is 78th in RBI.
• Ryan Noda has 16 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 60 walks while batting .225.
• Among all MLB hitters, Noda ranks 121st in home runs and 113th in RBI.
• Tony Kemp has seven doubles, two triples, three home runs and 25 walks while batting .203.
• Jace Peterson has seven doubles, two triples, five home runs and 31 walks while batting .210.

Athletics Team Props

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