Baseball odds preview - San Francisco vs. Oakland

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June 18, 10:05 PM | GrassOverstock.com Coliseum

San Francisco Giants vs Oakland Athletics Odds

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Baseball betting stays focused on inter-league play on Saturday as the Giants of San Francisco swing away against the Athletics of Oakland.

Jonathan Sanchez gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Giants on this day; he's 4-4 on the season. The Athletics, meanwhile, will counter with Guillermo Moscoso, who will be looking to improve on his 2-2 mark.



View San Francisco vs Oakland Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had installed the Athletics as +120 moneyline underdogs in this particular MLB matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 7 before betting started to move the line.

Power Rankings:
This game matches up the No. 4 (Athletics) and the No. 5 (Giants) teams in their respective leagues, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, Oakland owns the No. 13 ranking for hits in the American League at 8.1 per game. By contrast, the Giants are rated No. 13 in the same category at 8.1 per game.

San Francisco brings the National League's No. 3-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Athletics' league No. 4-ranked defense.

The Giants were a 5-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Athletics. That made winners of bettors who got Oakland at +132 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for UNDER bettors. San Francisco suffered a 5-2 loss against Oakland on Friday, as Tim Lincecum wasn't able to lead his team to victory at Overstock.com Coliseum.




San Francisco Giants Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Oakland are 5-5
After playing Oakland are 6-4
After a loss are 7-3

Oakland Athletics Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing San Francisco are 4-6
After playing San Francisco are 3-7
After a win are 6-4


A few Giants at Athletics trends to consider:
San Francisco is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Oakland
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of San Francisco's last 16 games when playing on the road against Oakland
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of San Francisco's last 14 games
San Francisco is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Oakland's last 16 games when playing at home against San Francisco
Oakland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against San Francisco
Oakland is 4-13 SU in its last 17 games
Oakland is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing San Francisco


Next up:
San Francisco at Oakland, Sunday, June 19

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