The Houston Astros pay a visit to Oakland on Monday, hoping to shut down the Athletics bats in baseball betting action at O.co Coliseum.
Oakland hands the ball to starter Kendall Graveman in this one and he'll try to improve on his 5-6 mark on the year. Houston counters with Mike Fiers, who will try to quiet the fans and the Athletics bats at the same time.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Oakland Athletics were listed as 108 moneyline underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while odds makers set the Sportsbook total line around 8.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Athletics to win this game 4.4-3.9. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
40-52 Oakland battles the Astros, currently with a 50-42 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Oakland vs Houston injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 22 (Oakland Athletics) and the No. 4 (Houston Astros) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Oakland owns the No. 18 ranking for hits at 8.54 per game. By contrast, the Houston Astros are rated No. 22 in the same category at 8.33 per game.
Houston brings the No. 7-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Athletics's No. 25-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
C McHugh blew away 10 Seattle batters in the Astros's last start, leading them to a 8-1 win over Seattle on Sunday at Safeco Field.
The Athletics were saddled with a loss last time out in R Hill's start, as they lost 5-3 against Toronto on Sunday at O.co Coliseum.
Next Betting Matchups
Houston at Oakland, Tuesday, July 19th