Cleveland Indians vs Oakland Athletics Betting Odds Analysis, Lines and Pick

The Cleveland Indians will look to improve on a 27-24 record when they take on the Oakland Athletics, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Thursday.

The match puts starter Jharel Cotton for the Oakland Athletics on the hill facing Corey Kluber for the Cleveland Indians. Cotton brings a 3-5 mark to the game, while Kluber is 3-2 to date on the season.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Cleveland was a -215 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 8.5.

Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 4.6-2.7 win for the Indians on Thursday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Oakland Athletics vs Cleveland Indians Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Cleveland (27-24) will face the 23-29 Athletics in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cleveland vs Oakland injuries news.

According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 9-ranked Cleveland Indians and the No. 20-rated Oakland Athletics in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

At the plate, Cleveland owns the No. 20 ranking for hits at 8.2 per game. By contrast, the Oakland Athletics are rated No. 27 in the same category at 7.85 per game.

Comparing defensive stats, Oakland owns the No. 20-rated road mark, allowing 5.04 runs per game on the highway. Cleveland, on the other hand, rates No. 15 in scoring at home.