Oakland Athletics take on the Houston Astros with Odds and Betting Pick

Oakland Athletics

vs

Houston Astros
Wednesday, April 15, 2015 8:10 PM ET
Minute Maid Park

MLB wagering interest swings to the Oakland Athletics vs Houston Astros battle on Wednesday at Minute Maid Park as the Astros try to pick up a win on home turf and reward those moneyline betting.

Houston hands the ball to starter Collin McHugh in this one and he'll try to improve on his 1-0 mark on the year. Oakland counters with Drew Pomeranz, who will try to quiet the fans and the Astros bats at the same time.

Oakland Athletics vs Houston Astros Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

The visiting Oakland Athletics were 108 moneyline underdogs in this one earlier in the day at most online sportsbooks including Sportsbook. The total was 8 at Sportsbook for those preferring over under betting.

Computer Prediction: Oakland Athletics vs Houston Astros Pick

Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 4.6-2.9 win for the Athletics on Wednesday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Oakland Athletics vs Houston Astros Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Houston Astros sport a record of 3-5 heading into this matchup, while the Oakland Athletics sit at 5-4 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Houston vs Oakland injuries news.

According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 15-ranked Houston Astros and the No. 4-rated Oakland Athletics in this matchup.

How Oakland Athletics vs Houston Astros Stats Match Up

When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Oakland Athletics rank No. 4 at 10.78 hits per game. That compares with the Houston Astros No. 28 ranking in that category.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Houston has the No. 11-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Athletics own the No. 6 mark in runs allowed.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Kendall Graverman silenced the Astros bats in a 4-0 victory last time out versus Houston at Minute Maid Park.

Oakland Athletics vs Houston Astros Betting Odds Trends

The total has gone OVER in 6 of Oakland's last 7 games
Oakland is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Oakland's last 12 games on the road
Oakland is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Houston
Houston is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Houston's last 14 games
Houston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Oakland at Kansas City, Friday, April 17th
Houston home to Los Angeles, Friday, April 17th

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