The Cleveland Indians host Oakland on Monday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 25-23 mark against the 22-27 Athletics in MLB betting odds action at Progressive Field.
It's a pitching duel between Carlos Carrasco for the Cleveland Indians (4-2 on the year) and Daniel Mengden for Oakland Athletics (0-0 so far).
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Cleveland Indians were listed as -209 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while odds makers set the Sportsbook total line around 9 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 5.6-3.4 win for the Indians on Monday. 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
The Cleveland Indians bring a 25-23 record to the battle against the 22-27 Athletics. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cleveland vs Oakland injuries news.
This game puts the Cleveland Indians, most recently No. 9 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Oakland Athletics, who rate a No. 20 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Cleveland Indians No. 19-ranked scoring average of 4.42 runs per game, against a Oakland Athletics offense rated No. 25 and scoring 4.08 runs per game. The Indians have averaged 8.23 hits per game to date this season, more than the Athletics hitters have managed (7.86 per nine innings).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Cleveland has the No. 5-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Athletics own the No. 24 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Athletics were saddled with a loss last time out in Andrew Triggs's start, as they lost 9-5 against New York on Sunday at Yankee Stadium.
Cleveland looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Royals, a 10-1 final on Sunday in support of J Tomlin at Progressive Field.
- Oakland is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
- Oakland is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 17 of Oakland's last 25 games
- Oakland is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- Cleveland is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
- Cleveland is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- Cleveland is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games at home
- Cleveland is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Oakland at Cleveland, Tuesday, May 30th
