Brandon McCarthy Earns Win in Oakland vs Texas Game
Brandon McCarthy Earns Win in Oakland vs Texas Game
Oakland grabbed a 7-1 win over Texas on Thursday, as Brandon McCarthy was credited with a win at O.co Coliseum.
The Athletics were a +141 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 7.5.
Oakland got 7 innings from Brandon McCarthy, who gave up 1 earned run on 3 hits, while striking out 5. He earned the victory, while the Athletics got 4 RBIs from Coco Crisp in the win.
Texas got a 5 1/3-inning outing from Yu Darvish in the loss. He gave up 6 earned runs, 6 walks and 6 hits in his time on the mound, while Mitch Moreland had 2 hits in the loss for the Rangers.
Oakland enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-4 advantage in hits.
Oakland looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Arizona. Texas will aim to get back on the winning track at San Francisco.
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Cleveland
-103
47.4%
CLE 5
58.0%
Toronto
-151
55.6%
TOR 1
41.6%
Baltimore
+128
39.3%
8.5u
41.9%
NY Mets
+136
32.3%
7.5u
38.6%
Miami
+153
34.4%
7u
37.6%
Atlanta
-155
65.9%
8.5u
43.5%
Texas
-118
62.5%
10u
38.4%
Houston
+148
31.3%
9u
42.9%
Chi White Sox
+135
31.7%
9u
49.9%
Milwaukee
+114
40.4%
7.5u
49.7%
Colorado
-101
39.9%
9.5u
48.8%
San Diego
+129
38.9%
7u
41.3%
San Francisco
-141
56.3%
8u
32.9%

