Red Sox vs. Athletics Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - July 27

The Boston Red Sox and Athletics square off in the first of a four-game series on Monday at Sutter Health Park, at 9:40 p.m. ET. Payton Tolle (5-6, 3.31 ERA) gets the start for the Red Sox, who are 54-50 this season and third in the AL East. Jack Perkins (2-5, 6.75 ERA) is the expected starter for the Athletics, who are 44-61 and fourth in the AL West.

Despite being on the road the Red Sox are a moderate moneyline favorite (-181) over the Athletics (+146). The game's over/under is set at 9.5.

Red Sox vs. Athletics Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Monday, July 27, 2026
• Game time: 9:40 p.m. ET
• Location: West Sacramento, California
• Stadium: Sutter Health Park
• Favorite: Red Sox (-181)
• Underdog: Athletics (+146)
• Over/under: 9.5

How to Watch Red Sox vs. Athletics

• TV Channel: NBCS-CA and NESN
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

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Red Sox vs. Athletics: Betting the Moneyline

• The Red Sox have a 35-33 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 51.5% of those games).
• The Athletics have come away with 28 wins in the 69 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• This season, the Red Sox have won two of their three games when favored by at least -181 on the moneyline.
• This season, the Athletics have come away with a win two times in 12 chances when named as an underdog of at least +146 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Red Sox have an implied moneyline win probability of 64.4% in this contest.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Athletics have a 40.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Red Sox vs. Athletics: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Red Sox have played in 104 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 45 times (45-54-5).
• The Athletics and their opponents have hit the over in 51 of their 105 games with a total this season.
• The Red Sox are 51-53-0 ATS this season.
• The Athletics are 48-57-0 against the spread in their 105 games that had a posted line this season.