Final Score: Red Sox 5 - Athletics 4
Wednesday, August 20, 1997 at 10:05 PM ET

Red Sox @ Athletics

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Red Sox
63-63 Rating 1517
Form: WWWWW
Model Probability
54%
46%
Projected margin: Boston Red Sox +0.4
Athletics
50-76 Rating 1454
Form: WWLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Red Sox Athletics
All-time wins 195 159
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.6 4.4
Last meeting 7 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Red Sox Athletics
Games played 126 126
Avg runs scored 5.6 4.6
Avg runs conceded 5.4 5.7
Win percentage 50% 40%
Away win % / Home win % 52% 45%