| 3-1 | April 05, 2014, 04:05 PM | O.co Coliseum | 2-2 |
MLB wagering interest swings to the Oakland vs Seattle battle on Saturday at O.co Coliseum as the Athletics try to defend home turf and reward moneyline bettors.
Tom Milone gets the call for the Oakland Athletics and he will try to build on a 0-0 mark. In the other dugout, Felix Hernandez brings a 1-0 ledger to the game for the Mariners as he tries to quiet the Athletics bats.View Seattle Mariners vs Oakland Athletics Odds and Stats.
On the MLB moneyline for this matchup, Oakland sat as 110 underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook. The total was set at 7, according to Sportsbook.
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Athletics rated this week at No. 3 and the Mariners sitting at No. 25.
In their last action, Seattle was a 3-2 loser on the road against the Athletics. Bettors on Oakland at -138 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. Seattle lost a tight one on Thursday, seeing the game get away from them in extra innings and falling by a 3-2 score against Oakland at O.co Coliseum.
How They Match Up:
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Oakland has baseball's No. 21-rated offensive output, at 7.5 hits per game. The Mariners average 10 hits per game, good for No. 7 on the list.
Seattle brings the No. 6-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Athletics's No. 7-ranked defense.
Next up:
Seattle at Oakland, Sunday, April 6th
