Venue & Game Details
- First Pitch: 10:05 p.m. ET / 7:05 p.m. PT
- Venue: Sutter Health Park, West Sacramento, California
- Series: Game 1 of a 3-game set
Weather Forecast (West Sacramento, CA)
- Conditions: Clear skies
- Temperature at First Pitch: ~82°F (28°C)
- Wind: 5–8 mph from the northwest
- Impact: Warm, dry air could aid ball carry; otherwise ideal playing conditions.
Injury Report
Boston Red Sox
- No major new injuries reported; bullpen rested after off day.
Oakland Athletics
- Ben Bowden — 60-Day IL (lat)
- Joey Estes — 15-Day IL (back)
- Jacob Lopez — 15-Day IL (flexor)
- Jack Perkins — 15-Day IL (shoulder)
- Austin Wynns — 60-Day IL (abdomen)
- Denzel Clarke — 10-Day IL (abductor)
- Max Muncy — 10-Day IL (hand)
- Grant Holman — 60-Day IL (shoulder)
- Gunnar Hoglund — 60-Day IL (hip)
- Jose Leclerc — 60-Day IL (shoulder)
- Luis Medina — 60-Day IL (elbow)
Probable Pitchers
- Red Sox: Garrett Crochet (LHP) — 14–5, 2.67 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, 218 K
- Athletics: Luis Morales (RHP) — 3–0, 1.59 ERA, 0.99 WHIP, 30 K
Team Records & Recent Form
- Red Sox: 35–37 on the road; 51–13 when scoring 5+ runs.
- Athletics: 29–40 at home; 48–18 when scoring 5+ runs.
Series History
- 2025 Season Series: First meeting of the year.
- Last Meeting: Red Sox won 4 of 6 in 2024.
Betting Trends
- Red Sox are 14–5 when favored at -179 or shorter.
- Athletics have won 5 straight as underdogs following a road loss.
- Over has hit in 5 of Boston’s last 10 games; Oakland 4–6 to the over in that span.
Game Odds
Boston Red Sox – 180
Athletics 8.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Sunday, September 7, 2025
