The Oakland Athletics host Houston on Monday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 58-79 mark against the 75-62 Astros in MLB betting odds action at O.co Coliseum.
The Oakland Athletics will rely on Felix Doubront to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Mike Fiers will be his counterpart for the Houston Astros. Felix Doubront is 2-1 this season, and Mike Fiers is 7-9.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Oakland Athletics as 128 underdogs on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 8 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 4.8-3.1 win for the Astros on Monday. 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
58-79 Oakland battles the Astros, currently with a 75-62 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Oakland vs Houston injuries news.
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Oakland Athletics rated this week at No. 24 and the Houston Astros sitting at No. 4.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Houston Astros rank No. 28 at 8.18 hits per game. That compares with the Oakland Athletics No. 10 ranking in that category.
Oakland owns the No. 15 defense, allowing 4.15 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Houston's No. 3-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Houston hopes solid pitching and defense that led to their last victory - a 12-strikeout performance from D Keuchel - will prevail again after their 8-5 victory against Minnesota at Minute Maid Park.
Oakland didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 3-2 to Seattle on Sunday at O.co Coliseum.
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston's last 7 games
- Houston is 6-18 SU in its last 24 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 17 of Houston's last 24 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston's last 7 games when playing on the road against Oakland
- Oakland is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 11 of Oakland's last 14 games
- Oakland is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Oakland's last 8 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Houston at Oakland, Tuesday, September 8th
