Final Score: Athletics 2 - Red Sox 5
Sunday, August 3, 2008 at 1:35 PM ET

Athletics @ Red Sox

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Athletics
53-56 Rating 1500
Form: LLLLL
Model Probability
39%
61%
Projected margin: Boston Red Sox +0.9
Red Sox
63-48 Rating 1559
Form: LLLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Athletics Red Sox
All-time wins 207 256
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.5 4.7
Last meeting 2 12

Key Season Stats

Stat Athletics Red Sox
Games played 109 111
Avg runs scored 4.1 5.0
Avg runs conceded 3.9 4.1
Win percentage 49% 57%
Away win % / Home win % 44% 71%