The Houston Astros will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the Oakland Athletics invade Minute Maid Park on Friday.
Jesse Hahn, with a record of 2-2 on the season, gets the ball for the Oakland Athletics, while the Houston Astros trot Doug Fister to the mound in this one. He is 4-3 so far in 2016.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to pick the Houston Astros in this matchup found them as -159 favorites on the MLB money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was 8.5 at its open earlier today and hovering near that number at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 5.0-3.9 win for the Astros on Friday. 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 Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
25-30 Houston battles the Athletics, currently with a 25-29 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Houston vs Oakland injuries news.
This game puts the Houston Astros, most recently No. 19 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Oakland Athletics, who rate a No. 21 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Oakland Athletics rank No. 16 at 8.54 hits per game. That compares with the Houston Astros No. 25 ranking in that category.
Oakland brings the No. 24-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Astros's No. 20-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Athletics enjoyed a 5-1 victory at the expense of the Twins on Wednesday, with Sean Manaea throwing 6 innings of 5-hit ball at O.co Coliseum.
Z Greinke shut down the Astros in their last game, striking out 11 in a 3-0 shutout over Houston in baseball action at Minute Maid Park.
- Oakland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 6 games
- Oakland is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of Oakland's last 10 games on the road
- Houston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games
- Houston is 4-1 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 Houston, Saturday, June 4th
