Boston Red Sox vs Athletics

Prediction and result

Before the first pitch, the model made Boston Red Sox favourites at 72%, projecting 7.0-3.3 (about 10.2 runs in total). That rests on a 9-1 record over the last 10 games against 1-9 and 6 wins from the last 10 meetings to 4. Boston Red Sox won 13-1, as the model expected.

Key facts before the match

• Boston Red Sox have won 8 matches in a row.
• Athletics have lost 8 matches in a row.