Cleveland Indians Open as Moneyline Underdog vs the Oakland Athletics

The Oakland Athletics get a visit from the Cleveland Indians in MLB baseball betting action on Sunday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

The Oakland Athletics will rely on Sonny Gray to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Trevor Bauer will be his counterpart for the Cleveland Indians. Sonny Gray is 11-4 this season, and Trevor Bauer is 8-8.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Cleveland Indians were listed as 144 underdogs on the MLB baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. The total was set at 7 before betting started earlier on Sunday over at Sportsbook.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3.3-3.2 win for the Indians. A 3.3-3.2 result in favor of the Indians is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Cleveland Indians vs Oakland Athletics Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Oakland Athletics sport a record of 46-59 heading into this matchup, while the Cleveland Indians sit at 48-55 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Oakland vs Cleveland injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 26 (Oakland Athletics) and the No. 21 (Cleveland Indians) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

At the plate, Oakland owns the No. 13 ranking for hits at 8.63 per game. By contrast, the Cleveland Indians are rated No. 22 in the same category at 8.36 per game.

Oakland owns the No. 10 defense, allowing 4.16 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Cleveland's No. 17-rated defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Cleveland looks to rebound from a loss to the Athletics, who beat them 5-1 on Saturday behind a start from A Brooks at O.co Coliseum.

Betting Trends
  • Cleveland is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games
  • Cleveland is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
  • Cleveland is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing Oakland
  • Oakland is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Oakland's last 7 games
  • Oakland is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Cleveland at Los Angeles, Monday, August 3rd
Oakland home to Baltimore, Monday, August 3rd

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