Oakland Athletics Starter Kendall Graveman Out to Silence Toronto Blue Jays Bats in MLB Contest

The Toronto Blue Jays pay a visit to Oakland on Tuesday, hoping to shut down the Athletics bats in baseball betting action at O.co Coliseum.

It's a pitching duel between Kendall Graveman for the Oakland Athletics (6-5 on the year) and Mark Buehrle for Toronto Blue Jays (10-5 so far).

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Toronto Blue Jays were listed as -105 on the MLB baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. The total was set at 7 before betting started earlier on Tuesday over at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 5.7-4.8 victory for the Athletics. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Toronto Blue Jays vs Oakland Athletics Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Oakland Athletics sport a record of 43-51 heading into this matchup, while the Toronto Blue Jays sit at 47-47 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Oakland vs Toronto injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 15 (Oakland Athletics) and the No. 11 (Toronto Blue Jays) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Oakland Athletics No. 9-rated offense, averaging 4.33 runs per game, against a Toronto Blue Jays defense that ranks No. 21 at 4.35 in runs allowed per game. The Oakland Athletics have averaged 8.82 hits per game so far, less than Toronto Blue Jays batters have averaged on the year (8.83 hits per game).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Oakland has the No. 8-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Blue Jays own the No. 21 mark in runs allowed.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

M Estrada silenced the Rays bats in a 4-0 victory last time out versus Tampa Bay at Rogers Centre.

Oakland ran up the score in their last game on Sunday, jumping to a lead and resulting in a 14-1 victory against Minnesota.

Betting Trends
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 7 games
  • Toronto is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
  • Toronto is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Oakland
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games when playing Oakland
  • Oakland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Oakland's last 15 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games at home
  • Oakland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Toronto

Next Betting Matchups

Toronto at Oakland, Wednesday, July 22nd

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