MLB Matchup of

Match Up: Boston Red Sox VS Oakland Athletics

BOSTONRED SOX (28-19)

OAKLANDATHLETICS (25-23)

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TEAM	RECORD	MONEY	vsLHP	vsRHP	FAVE	DOG	OU	RUN DIFF
BOS	28-19	$338	11-8	17-11	21-12	7-7	23-22-2
OAK	25-23	$207	6-7	19-16	16-10	9-13	30-18

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BOS	TEAM	OAK
4.85	RUNS	4.54
4.04	RUNS AGAINST	4.35
0.81	DIFF	0.19
$338	MONEY	$207
3.79	TEAM ERA	4.02
8.89	OFF HITS	8.25
3.98	OFF WALKS	4.02
8.13	OFF Ks	7.92
7.91	DEF HIT	8.56
3.66	DEF WALKS	2.71
9.13	DEF Ks	7.35

INJURIES

BOSTON RED SOX

PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Joel Hanrahan	P	60-Day Disabled List
Ryan Kalish	OF	60-Day Disabled List
Franklin Morales	P	15-Day Disabled List
David Ross	C	7-Day Disabled List
Shane Victorino	OF	Day-to-Day (hamstring)

OAKLAND ATHLETICS

PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Brett Anderson	P	15-Day Disabled List
Jed Lowrie	SS	Day-to-Day (foot)
Josh Reddick	OF	15-Day Disabled List
Fernando Rodriguez	P	60-Day Disabled List
Scott Sizemore	2B	60-Day Disabled List

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BETTING TRENDS

BOSTON RED SOX

No trends to report

OAKLAND ATHLETICS

No trends to report

PITCHER LAST 3 STARTS

JON LESTER (L) ERA: 3.15 W/L: 6-1

DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
05/20/2013	CHW	L	4-6	O	6	-146
05/15/2013	TB	W	9-2	O	7	115
05/10/2013	TOR	W	5-0	U	9	100

BARTOLO COLON (R) ERA: 4.31 W/L: 4-2

DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
05/20/2013	TEX	W	9-2	O	7	120
05/14/2013	TEX	L	5-6	O	6	-100
05/09/2013	CLE	L	2-9	O	4	-115

Boston Red Sox's relievers have pitched 17⅓ innings in the last 3 games.
Oakland Athletics's relievers have pitched 7⅓ innings in the last 3 games.

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DATE	DAY	AWAY	RUNS	HOME	RUNS	WINNER	HOMELINE	TOTAL	OU	AWAY STARTER	HOME STARTER
07/02/2012	Mon	BOS	1	OAK	6	OAK	-114	7½	U	D Matsuzaka	J Parker
05/02/2012	Wed	OAK	4	BOS	2	OAK	-155	8½	U	B McCarthy	D Bard
05/01/2012	Tue	OAK	5	BOS	3	OAK	-161	9	U	J Parker	F Doubront
04/30/2012	Mon	OAK	6	BOS	11	BOS	-145	9	O	T Milone	C Buchholz
08/27/2011	Sat	OAK	0	BOS	4	BOS	-235	9½	U	G Godfrey	E Bedard
08/27/2011	Sat	OAK	3	BOS	9	BOS	-255	8½	O	G Moscoso	J Lester
08/26/2011	Fri	OAK	15	BOS	5	OAK	-147	9½	O	G Gonzalez	T Wakefield
06/05/2011	Sun	OAK	3	BOS	6	BOS	-125	8½	O	Br Anderson	J Lackey
06/04/2011	Sat	OAK	8	BOS	9	BOS	-170	8	O	T Cahill	J Beckett
06/03/2011	Fri	OAK	6	BOS	8	BOS	-200	8½	O	J Outman	C Buchholz

TOP 3/BOTTOM 3

RED SOX

Red Sox are second in the league in free passes at 4.0 per game.

Red Sox are second best in the league in giving up hits, allowing 7.9 per game.

Red Sox strike out the second most opponents in the league with 9.1 per game.

ATHLETICS

Athletics lead the league in walks with 4.0 per game.

TEAMS LAST 5 GAMES

BOSTON RED SOX

DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPPONENT	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
07/02/2012	Mon	1	at OAK	6	L	-114	7½	D Matsuzaka	1	J Parker
07/01/2012	Sun	2	at SEA	1	W	117	8	F Doubront	4⅓	J Vargas
06/30/2012	Sat	2	at SEA	3	L	136	7½	J Beckett	6	E Ramirez
06/29/2012	Fri	5	at SEA	0	W	102	8½	A Cook	9	H Noesi
06/28/2012	Thu	0	at SEA	1	L	-110	7	F Morales	7	Felix Hernandez

OAKLAND ATHLETICS

DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPPONENT	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
07/02/2012	Mon	6	BOS	1	W	-114	7½	J Parker	6⅔	D Matsuzaka
07/01/2012	Sun	3	at TEX	1	W	-200	10	T Blackley	7	Y Darvish
06/30/2012	Sat	2	at TEX	7	L	-148	11	T Milone	5	M Perez
06/29/2012	Fri	3	at TEX	4	L	-187	11	A Griffin	6	M Harrison
06/28/2012	Thu	6	at TEX	7	L	-182	11	T Ross	4	S Feldman

STATS

Stats Breakdown		RANK		RANK
Boston's Overall Scoring vs Oakland's Overall Defense	4.9	4	4.4	7
Boston's Away Scoring vs Oakland's Home Defense	5.3	2	4.7	10
Boston's Road ERA vs Oakland's Home ERA Allowed	3.5	1	4.1	10
Oakland's Overall Scoring vs Boston's Overall Defense	4.5	7	4.0	5
Oakland's Home Scoring vs Boston's Road Defense	4.5	8	3.5	1
Oakland's Home ERA vs Boston's Road ERA Allowed	4.1	10	4.9	1

TEAM VS DIVISION OR CONFERENCE

BOSTON RED SOX

TITLE	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	28-19	13-10	15-9	21-12	7-7	23-22-2	11-8	17-11
vs Div	13-8	5-4	8-4	7-5	6-3	10-11	6-4	7-4
Last 10	6-4	0-1	6-3	4-2	2-2	5-4-1	4-2	2-2
vs AL	28-19	13-10	15-9	21-12	7-7	23-22-2	11-8	17-11

OAKLAND ATHLETICS

TITLE	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	25-23	13-10	12-13	16-10	9-13	30-18	6-7	19-16
vs Div	17-8	8-5	9-3	12-5	5-3	17-8	4-3	13-5
Last 10	6-4	4-2	2-2	4-2	2-2	2-8	0-2	6-2
vs AL	25-23	13-10	12-13	16-10	9-13	30-18	6-7	19-16

PITCHER RECENT STARTS VS OPPONENT

JON LESTER VS. OAKLAND ATHLETICS

DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
04/24/2013	6-5	BOS	5⅔	6	3	3	6	5	W
07/03/2012	3-2	OAK	6⅔	4	1	1	1	9	ND
08/27/2011	9-3	BOS	6	3	2	1	2	4	W
07/30/2009	8-5	BOS	5⅔	7	4	4	3	2	ND
04/13/2009	8-2	OAK	6	10	6	6	0	5	L

BARTOLO COLON VS. BOSTON RED SOX

DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
04/23/2013	13-0	OAK	7	3	0	0	1	7	W
07/03/2012	3-2	OAK	6	5	2	1	1	3	ND
08/05/2011	3-2	NYY	4⅔	6	2	2	1	2	ND
05/13/2011	5-4	BOS	6	5	3	2	3	4	L
08/18/2005	13-4	LAA	7	8	3	3	0	5	W