MLB Game Preview - Angels underdogs vs Athletics at Oakland

Los Angeles AngelsOakland Athletics
May 17, 10:05 PM | GrassOakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Los Angeles Angels vs Oakland Athletics Odds

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The Oakland Athletics look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Angels arrive at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Tuesday.

Tyler Chatwood gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Angels on this day; he's 2-1 on the season. The Athletics, meanwhile, will counter with Gio Gonzalez, who will be looking to improve on his 4-2 mark.



View LA Angels vs Oakland Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Athletics were listed as -150 moneyline favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark, while oddsmakers set the Sportsbook total around 7 earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
This game puts the Athletics, most recently No. 6 in the American League Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Angels, who rate an American League No. 2 in the latest survey.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Angels rank No. 1 in the American League at 9.6 hits per game. That compares with Oakland’s No. 12 ranking in that category.

Defensively, Los Angeles features the American League's No. 6-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.9 runs per game. Oakland, meanwhile, comes in at No. 9 in the American League at home, scoring 3.7 runs per game.

In their last action, Los Angeles was a 5-4 loser on the road against the Athletics. Bettors on Oakland at -146 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. The Angels got to extra innings, but lost when they got there against Oakland on Monday; it was a 5-4 final at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in MLB wagering action.




A few Angels at Athletics trends to consider:
LA Angels6-1-1 SU in their last 8 games when playing Oakland
LA Angels are 1-3-1 SU in their last 5 games ,
LA Angels are 1-4-1 SU in their last 6 games ,when playing on the road against Oakland
Oakland4-1-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against LA Angels
Oakland is 7-13-1 SU in their last 21 games ,when playing at home against LA Angels
Oakland is 1-3-1 SU in its last 5 games ,
Oakland is 1-3-1 SU in its last 5 games ,at home


Next up:
LA Angels at Seattle, Wednesday, May 18
Oakland home to Minnesota, Wednesday, May 18

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