Oakland travels to Arizona for inter-league play on Saturday, hoping to secure a victory over the Diamondbacks.

The match puts starter Jarrod Parker for the Athletics on the hill facing Trevor Cahill for the Diamondbacks. Parker brings a 2-2 mark to the game, while Cahill is 3-5 to date on the season.



View Oakland vs Arizona Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Arizona opened as -140 moneyline favorites in this baseball match, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers settle on an Sportsbook over under number of 9.

Power Rankings:
It's a baseball betting matchup between the National League No. 13-rated Diamondbacks and the league No. 13-ranked Athletics, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.



How They Match Up:
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Arizona has the National League's No. 9-rated offensive output, at 8.8 hits per game. The Athletics average 7.3 hits per game, good for No. 14 on the American League list.

Arizona owns the National League's No. 10 defense, allowing 4.3 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Oakland's American League No. 2-rated defense.

Oakland was a 9-8 loser in its last match on the road against the Diamondbacks. They lost as +144 underdogs, while the total score of 17 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. Oakland suffered a 9-8 loss against Arizona on Friday, as Tom Milone wasn't able to lead his team to victory at Chase Field.




Oakland Athletics Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Arizona are 4-6
After playing Arizona are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7

Arizona Diamondbacks Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Oakland are 6-4
After playing Oakland are 5-5
After a win are 4-6

A few Athletics at Diamondbacks trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland's last 6 games when playing Arizona
Oakland is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games when playing Arizona
Arizona is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Arizona is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Arizona's last 11 games
Arizona is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games when playing Oakland


Next up:
Oakland at Arizona, Sunday, June 10