Red Sox vs. Athletics Odds & Betting Predictions - July 28, 2026
Red Sox at Athletics
1:40 am • NBCS-CAStarting Pitchers
| pitcher | team | era | w-l | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6.75 | 2-5 | ||
![]() | 3.31 | 5-6 |
Red Sox at Athletics Odds
Spread, Total, Moneyline
MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Red Sox 54-50 | -1.5 | -1.5-112 | o9.5-113 | -180 |
Athletics 44-61 | u9.5 | +1.5-110 | u9.5-106 | +150 |

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Red Sox vs. Athletics Expert Picks
Ryan Minion
Last 30d: 208-305-16 (-82.2u)
N.Kurtz o1.5 Hits + Runs + RBIs-120
$1.20
Scott Rickenbach
Last 30d: 65-59-2 (-1.9u)
Over 4.5 (F5)-137
1u
Frank Ammirante
Last 30d: 323-378-8 (-55.1u)
C.Mead o0.5 HR+464
0.1u
Payoff Pitch Podcast
Last 30d: 30-68-4 (-11.0u)
P.Tolle u5.5 Ks+105
0.25u
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Grant Neiffer
Last 30d: 14-79-5 (-4.6u)
W.Abreu o0.5 HR+354
0.25u
N.Kurtz o0.5 HR+320
0.25u
Doug Ziefel
Last 30d: 96-100-1 (+6.7u)
P.Tolle u5.5 Ks+105
0.48u
Ryan Minion
Last 30d: 208-305-16 (-82.2u)
N.Kurtz o1.5 Total Bases+120
$1.00
Derek Carty
Last 30d: 26-19-2 (+23.9u)
N.Kurtz o0.5 HR+355
0.25u
THE BAT X is forecasting 0.34 home runs for Nick Kurtz. Oddsmakers are implying 0.26 home runs, so I believe there is value here. If you take the over, you'd be projected to win 30% of the time resulting in a 35% ROI with expected value of $35.23 (based on a $100 wager). This play is good down to at least +270.
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P.Tolle u17.5 Outs+105
1u
THE BAT X is forecasting 14.83 pitching outs for Payton Tolle compared to 17.18 pitching outs implied by the oddsmakers, so I believe there is value here. If you take the under, you'd be projected to win 71% of the time, resulting in a 45% ROI. Based on a $100 wager, the expected value here would be $45.47. This play is good down to at least -182.
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Wags Wins
Last 30d: 182-177-4 (-14.1u)
BOS -1.5+100
1u
Red Sox vs. Athletics Previews & Analysis
Prop Odds Comparison
Line Movement Tracker
Red Sox vs. Athletics Public Betting Percentages
Betting Trends
- Athletics are 1-4 in their last 5 games.
- Athletics are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
- Athletics are 28-27 in their road games against the spread
- The totals have gone OVER in 3 of Athletics' last 5 games
- The totals have gone OVER in 30 of Athletics' 50 last games at home
Matchup History
Against the Spread (ATS) History
Over/Under History
Last 5 Matchups
Red Sox vs. Athletics Injury Updates

Red Sox Injuries
- Tanner HouckSP
Houck is out with arm
Out
- Triston Casas1B
Casas is out with knee
Out
- Kutter CrawfordSP
Crawford is out with wrist
Out

Athletics Injuries
- Gunnar HoglundSP
Hoglund is out with back
Out
Red Sox vs. Athletics Starting Lineups
Red Sox Starting Lineup| PITCHER | W-L | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5-6 | 3.31 | 1.104 | 9.64 |
| HITTERS | AVG | OBP | SLG | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | .265 | .333 | .441 | 3 |
![]() | .279 | .321 | .438 | 10 |
![]() | .253 | .325 | .440 | 15 |
![]() | .288 | .388 | .547 | 22 |
![]() | .257 | .336 | .379 | 4 |
![]() | .237 | .302 | .393 | 10 |
![]() | .198 | .257 | .345 | 13 |
![]() | .251 | .305 | .440 | 5 |
![]() | .266 | .358 | .352 | 1 |
Athletics Starting Lineup| PITCHER | W-L | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2-5 | 6.75 | 1.420 | 10.91 |
| HITTERS | AVG | OBP | SLG | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | .278 | .310 | .403 | 7 |
![]() | .264 | .402 | .499 | 21 |
![]() | .227 | .271 | .422 | 8 |
![]() | .251 | .348 | .473 | 16 |
![]() | .323 | .364 | .387 | 0 |
![]() | .200 | .236 | .343 | 4 |
![]() | .271 | .297 | .427 | 2 |
![]() | .244 | .306 | .331 | 4 |
![]() | .247 | .326 | .328 | 3 |
Red Sox vs. Athletics Odds Comparison
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Red Sox at Athletics Team Totals
MatchupOverUnder | ||
|---|---|---|
Red Sox 54-50 | N/A | N/A |
Athletics 44-61 | N/A | N/A |























