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Nick Kurtz pays $215 for every $100 bet to hit a home run on Thursday night. Wilyer Abreu and Willson Contreras each pay $280 for every $100 bet to hit at least one home run.
West Sacramento, California; Thursday, 9:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Sonny Gray (12-2, 2.78 ERA, 1.16 WHIP, 93 strikeouts); Athletics: Mason Barnett (1-1, 4.74 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 23 strikeouts)
LINE: Red Sox -170, Athletics +139; over/under is 10 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Red Sox lead 2-1 in a four-game series against the Athletics.
The Athletics are 45-63 overall and 21-32 in home games. The Athletics have a 28-52 record in games when they have allowed at least one home run.
Boston is 31-22 on the road and 56-51 overall. The Red Sox have gone 37-20 in games when they record at least eight hits.
The matchup Thursday is the fourth time these teams match up this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Nick Kurtz has 21 home runs, 77 walks and 69 RBI while hitting .260 for the Athletics. Jeff McNeil is 13 for 29 with two doubles, a home run and seven RBI over the last 10 games.
Willson Contreras leads the Red Sox with 22 home runs while slugging .539. Andruw Monasterio is 13 for 30 with six doubles, a home run and five RBI over the last 10 games.
Red Sox vs. Athletics Home Run Prop Bets
Nick Kurtz
+215
Wilyer Abreu
+280
Willson Contreras
+285
Tyler Soderstrom
+400
Jarren Duran
+460
Anthony Seigler
+480
Andruw Monasterio
+500
Masataka Yoshida
+500
Ceddanne Rafaela
+540
Lawrence Butler
+560
Jonah Heim
+600
Caleb Durbin
+680
Carlos Cortes
+680
Connor Wong
+750
Donovan Walton
+750
Jeff McNeil
+870
Tommy White
+1000
Jacob Wilson
+1400
- Ean Lamb, Gambling911.com
