The Boston Red Sox (78-65) stumble into Monday’s matchup with the Athletics (66-77) looking to break a three-game losing streak. The contest starts at 10:05 p.m. ET on NBCS-CA and NESN with the Red Sox listed as -168 favorites to right the ship.
Garrett Crochet will get the ball for Boston while Sacramento will counter with Luis Morales.
Red Sox vs. Athletics Odds
Red Sox odds to win: -168 Athletics odds to win: +142 Spread: Red Sox -1.5 Total: 8.5 runsRed Sox vs. Athletics Promo Codes
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Date: Monday, September 8, 2025 Time: 10:05 p.m. ET TV: NBCS-CA and NESNWho Will Win Red Sox vs. Athletics?
Red Sox and Athletics Betting Trends
The Red Sox have gone 52-37 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 58.4% of those games).
The Red Sox have gone 15-7 when they have played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -168 or shorter (68.2%).
This season, the Athletics have been the underdog 109 times and won 50, or 45.9%, of those games.
This season, the Athletics have won 12 of their 35 games, or 34.3%, when they’re the underdog by at least +142 on the moneyline.
The Red Sox have played in 142 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 69 times (69-68-5).
Games involving the Athletics have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 71 of 143 chances this season.
Red Sox Stats & Insights
The Red Sox score the seventh-most runs in baseball (702 total, 4.9 per game).
The Red Sox are 13th in baseball with 169 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
The Red Sox’s .254 batting average is fifth-best in the majors.
The Red Sox’s 8.8 strikeouts per game rank 24th in the majors.
The Red Sox pitching staff is 19th in MLB with a collective 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
The Red Sox’s 3.78 team ERA ranks sixth among all league pitching staffs.
Athletics Stats & Insights
The Athletics have scored the 12th-most runs in the league this season with 665 (4.7 per game).
The Athletics have hit 197 homers this season, which ranks fourth in the league.
The Athletics have a team batting average of .255 this season, which ranks fourth among MLB teams.
The Athletics rank 20th with an average of 8.6 strikeouts per game.
The Athletics have an 8.4 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 16th in the majors.
The Athletics have the 27th-ranked ERA (4.80) in the majors this season.
Red Sox Key Players to Watch
The Red Sox are sending Crochet (14-5) out to make his 29th start of the season. He is 14-5 with a 2.67 ERA and 218 strikeouts through 178 1/3 innings pitched.
Jarren Duran leads Boston in batting average (.260) this season while adding 14 home runs and 77 RBI.
Trevor Story is batting .259 this season with a team-high 23 home runs and 88 RBI.
Ceddanne Rafaela has collected 118 base hits, an OBP of .288 and a slugging percentage of .417 this season.
Alex Bregman has 103 hits and an OBP of .362 to go with a slugging percentage of .482 this season.
Athletics Key Players to Watch
The Athletics will send Morales (3-0) to the mound for his sixth start this season.
Brent Rooker is batting .268 with 38 doubles, three triples, 27 home runs and 57 walks.
Tyler Soderstrom has racked up 85 runs batted in to pace his team.
Nick Kurtz has put up a team-best 29 home runs.
Shea Langeliers has hit 29 home runs to pace his team.
Red Sox and Athletics Injuries
Red Sox: Wilyer Abreu: 10 Day IL (Calf), Roman Anthony: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Jordan Hicks: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Richard Fitts: 15 Day IL (Biceps), Triston Casas: 60 Day IL (Knee), Marcelo Mayer: 60 Day IL (Wrist), Josh Winckowski: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Luis Guerrero: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Kutter Crawford: 60 Day IL (Knee), Patrick Sandoval: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Liam Hendriks: 60 Day IL (Hip), Tanner Houck: 60 Day IL (Flexor), Hunter Dobbins: 60 Day IL (Acl)
Athletics: Denzel Clarke: 10 Day IL (Abductor), Max Muncy: 10 Day IL (Hand), Joey Estes: 15 Day IL (Back), Jacob Lopez: 15 Day IL (Flexor), Jack Perkins: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Luis Medina: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ben Bowden: 60 Day IL (Lat), Austin Wynns: 60 Day IL (Abdomen), Grant Holman: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Gunnar Hoglund: 60 Day IL (Hip), Jose Leclerc: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Red Sox vs. Athletics Prediction
Score Prediction: Red Sox 4, Athletics 3 Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runsHow to Bet on Red Sox vs. Athletics
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