Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics Betting Odds Preview and Pick

The Oakland Athletics host Houston on Wednesday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 31-40 mark against the 48-24 Astros in MLB betting odds action at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.

It's a pitching duel between Sean Manaea for the Oakland Athletics (6-3 on the year) and Mike Fiers for Houston Astros (4-2 so far).

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those betting on the visitors in this one found the Houston Astros listed as favorites of -125 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 9, check for odds updates at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Astros to win this game 7.0-2.4. 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

Oakland (31-40) will face the 48-24 Astros in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Oakland vs Houston injuries news.

It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 26-rated Oakland Athletics and the league No. 2-ranked Houston Astros, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Oakland Athletics No. 26-rated offense, averaging 4.27 runs per game, against a Houston Astros defense that ranks No. 3 at 3.86 in runs allowed per game. The Oakland Athletics have averaged 8.07 hits per game so far, less than Houston Astros batters have averaged on the year (9.62 hits per game).

Defensively, Houston features the No. 5-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.09 runs per game. Oakland, meanwhile, comes in at No. 15 at home, scoring 4.84 runs per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Houston got the job done in their last match in a 8-4 victory over Oakland on Tuesday at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum behind starter Francis Martes.

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