A series opener between the Oakland Athletics (34-58) and Boston Red Sox (49-40) is scheduled for Tuesday at 7:10 PM ET, at Fenway Park.

The Red Sox are favored (-191 moneyline odds) when they take the field at home against the Athletics (+159). The Red Sox will start Brayan Bello (8-5) against the Athletics and Joey Estes (3-3).

The Red Sox won 3-0 over the Yankees Tuesday in their last Game. Kutter Crawford was named the winning pitcher after throwing seven innings without giving up an earned run on four hits, while striking out four, while Rafael Devers went 3-for-4 with two home runs and two RBI to lead them offensively.

The Athletics were handed a 6-3 loss to the Orioles Tuesday. Tyler Soderstrom (2-for-3 with a double and an RBI) led the way offensively, while Mitch Spence took the loss on the mound after going six innings, giving up four earned runs on seven hits while striking out five.

Here is what you need to get ready for Tuesday’s Red Sox vs. Athletics contest, including viewing options.

Boston Red Sox vs. Oakland Athletics odds and betting lines

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 9:16 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Red Sox (-191, bet $191 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Athletics (+159, bet $100 to win $159)
  • Over/under: 10

Red Sox vs. Athletics: Live streaming info & game time

  • Game Day: Tuesday, July 9, 2024
  • Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
  • Stadium: Fenway Park
  • TV Channel: NESN
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Red Sox stats and trends

Red Sox betting records

  • This season, the Red Sox have won 25 out of the 44 games, or 56.8%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • Boston has a record of 1-2 when favored by -191 or more by sportsbooks this season.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 65.6% chance of a victory for the Red Sox.
  • Boston’s games have gone over the total in 44 of its 89 chances.
  • The Red Sox are 41-48-0 ATS in their 89 games with a spread this season.

Brayan Bello (Red Sox probable starter)

  • Bello makes the start for the Red Sox, his 16th of the season. He is 8-5 with a 5.19 ERA and 71 strikeouts through 78 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent appearance on Wednesday, the right-hander threw 6 2/3 innings against the Miami Marlins, allowing one earned run while surrendering seven hits.
  • The 25-year-old has put up a 5.19 ERA and 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings in 15 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .269 to his opponents.
  • Bello has four quality starts this season.
  • Bello has put up 11 starts this year in which he pitched five or more innings.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in one of his 15 outings this season.
  • The opposing Athletics offense has the 19th-ranked slugging percentage (.380) and is sixth in MLB play with 109 home runs. It has a collective .224 batting average, and is 27th in MLB with 682 total hits and 28th in MLB play scoring 347 runs.
  • Bello has pitched five innings, giving up four earned runs on five hits while striking out six against the Athletics this season.

Red Sox batting stats

  • The Red Sox rank 10th in Major League Baseball with 103 home runs.
  • Hitters for Boston have a combined .419 slugging percentage this season, which ranks sixth in MLB.
  • The Red Sox’s .251 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking ninth in MLB.
  • Boston has scored the 13th-most runs in the majors this season with 414 (4.7 per game).
  • The Red Sox have an on-base percentage of .320 this season, which ranks ninth in the league.
  • Boston is one of the least-disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking 27th with an average of 9.6 strikeouts per game.

Athletics stats and trends

Athletics betting records

  • The Athletics have been victorious in 26, or 31.7%, of the 82 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • Oakland has a win-loss record of 9-18 when favored by +159 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
  • The Athletics have an implied victory probability of 38.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Oakland’s games have gone over the total in 40 of its 92 opportunities.
  • The Athletics have an against the spread record of 47-45-0 in 92 games with a line this season.

Joey Estes (Athletics probable starter)

  • Estes gets the start for the Athletics, his 11th of the season. He is 3-3 with a 4.39 ERA and 43 strikeouts through 55 1/3 innings pitched.
  • His last time out came on Thursday against the Los Angeles Angels, when the right-hander tossed nine scoreless innings while giving up five hits.
  • Over 10 games this season, the 22-year-old has a 4.39 ERA and 7.0 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .234 to his opponents.
  • Estes is looking to pick up his fourth quality start of the season.
  • Estes will aim to last five or more innings for his fourth straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.5 frames per outing.
  • In two of his appearances this season he has not surrender an earned run.
  • The opposing Red Sox offense has the sixth-ranked slugging percentage (.419) and ranks 10th in home runs hit (103) in all of MLB. They have a collective .251 batting average, and are ninth in the league with 771 total hits and 13th in MLB play scoring 414 runs.

Athletics batting stats

  • The Athletics are sixth in MLB action with 109 total home runs.
  • This season, Oakland is 19th in baseball, slugging .380.
  • The Athletics have the third-worst batting average in the league (.224).
  • Oakland scores the third-fewest runs in baseball (347 total, 3.8 per game).
  • The Athletics are 27th in the majors with a .295 on-base percentage.
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