Oakland Athletics at Houston Astros Betting Odds and Pick

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

It's a pitching duel between Collin McHugh for the Houston Astros (5-4 on the year) and Kendall Graveman for Oakland Athletics (8-3 so far).

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The visiting Oakland Athletics were 100 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.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Astros to win this game 5.7-4.3. 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

The Houston Astros sport a record of 26-30 heading into this matchup, while the Oakland Athletics sit at 25-30 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Houston vs Oakland injuries news.

The Houston Astros sit at No. 19 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Oakland Athletics sit at No. 21 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

At the plate, Houston owns the No. 20 ranking for hits at 8.14 per game. By contrast, the Oakland Athletics are rated No. 16 in the same category at 8.55 per game.

Comparing defensive stats, Oakland owns the No. 29-rated road mark, allowing 6.19 runs per game on the highway. Houston, on the other hand, rates No. 18 in scoring at home.