The Oakland Athletics will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the Houston Astros invade O.co Coliseum on Tuesday.
For the Oakland Athletics, Sonny Gray gets the ball, charged with keeping the Houston Astros hitters off the base paths. He'll face Scott Kazmir, 7-9 on the year.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Oakland Athletics were listed as -110 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while odds makers set the Sportsbook total line around 7 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 5-3.2 win for the Astros on Tuesday. 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
59-79 Oakland battles the Astros, currently with a 75-63 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. 24 (Oakland Athletics) and the No. 4 (Houston Astros) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Oakland Athletics No. 16-ranked scoring average of 4.19 runs per game, against a Houston Astros offense rated No. 8 and scoring 4.38 runs per game. The Athletics have averaged 8.75 hits per game to date this season, more than the Astros hitters have managed (8.2 per nine innings).
Comparing defensive stats, Houston owns the No. 6-rated road mark, allowing 3.94 runs per game on the highway. Oakland, on the other hand, rates No. 15 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Houston didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 10-9 to Oakland on Monday at O.co Coliseum.
Next Betting Matchups
Houston at Oakland, Wednesday, September 9th