Kershaw Rolls for Dodgers & Supporters

Clayton Kershaw has thrown three straight scoreless outings in which the Los Angeles Dodgers have gone 3-0 on the baseball betting lines as the lefthander gets the ball on Wednesday night at home against the Oakland Athletics.

Kershaw has improved to 8-6 with a 2.51 ERA thanks to his recent surge, allowing just 14 hits in his last 26 innings of work while fanning 38 batters. Jesse Chavez (5-10, 3.45 ERA) is the probable pitcher for Oakland for Wednesday.

Editor's Note: Kershaw was scratched from Wednesday's game with a hip injury, with Mike Bolsinger replacing him as the team's starting pitcher for the contest. Bolsinger is 5-3 with a 2.79 ERA on the season.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The visiting Oakland Athletics were 292 moneyline underdogs in this one earlier in the day at most online sportsbooks including Sportsbook. The total was 6.5 at Sportsbook for those preferring over under betting.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Dodgers to win this game 3.9-3.7. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Oakland Athletics vs Los Angeles Dodgers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

56-44 Los Angeles battles the Athletics, currently with a 45-56 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Oakland injuries news.

The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Los Angeles Dodgers rated this week at No. 16 and the Oakland Athletics sitting at No. 20.

Statistical Matchup

At the plate, Los Angeles owns the No. 24 ranking for hits at 8.3 per game. By contrast, the Oakland Athletics are rated No. 10 in the same category at 8.73 per game.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Los Angeles has the No. 2-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Athletics own the No. 9 mark in runs allowed.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

S Gray chucked 9 shutout innings at the Dodgers in their last game, striking out 9 in a 2-0 win against Los Angeles in baseball action at Dodger Stadium.

Betting Trends
  • Oakland is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games
  • Oakland is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games on the road
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games on the road
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 6 games
  • LA Dodgers is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of LA Dodgers's last 6 games at home
  • LA Dodgers is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Oakland

Next Betting Matchups

Oakland home to Cleveland, Thursday, July 30th
Los Angeles home to Los Angeles, Friday, July 31st

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