MLB betting line favors Angels over Athletics

Los Angeles AngelsOakland Athletics
Aug 7, 10:05 PM | GrassO.co Coliseum

Los Angeles Angels vs Oakland Athletics Odds

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The Oakland Athletics look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Angels arrive at O.co Coliseum on Tuesday.

Bartolo Colon gets the call for the Oakland Athletics and he will try to build on a 8-8 mark. In the other dugout, C.J. Wilson brings a 9-7 ledger to the game for the Angels as he tries to quiet the Athletics bats.



View LA Angels vs Oakland Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had installed the Athletics as +115 moneyline underdogs in this particular MLB matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 7 before betting started to move the line.

Power Rankings:
The Athletics sit at No. 11 in the American League in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Angels sit at an American League No. 5 on the same chart.



How They Match Up:
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Oakland has the American League's No. 13-rated offensive output, at 7.7 hits per game. The Angels average 9.2 hits per game, good for No. 4 on the American League list.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and Oakland has the American League's No. 1-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Angels own the American League's No. 6 mark in runs allowed.

In their last action, Los Angeles was a 4-0 Sportsbook on the road against the Athletics. Bettors on Los Angeles at -167 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. The Angels didn’t allow a single run in their last start, as their staff shut out Oakland 4-0 on Monday at O.co Coliseum.




Los Angeles Angels Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Oakland are 2-8
After playing Oakland are 6-4
After a win are 3-7

Oakland Athletics Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing LA Angels are 5-5
After playing LA Angels are 3-7
After a loss are 6-4


A few Angels at Athletics trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Angels' last 5 games when playing Oakland
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Angels' last 5 games when playing on the road against Oakland
LA Angels are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against Oakland
LA Angels are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing Oakland
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oakland's last 5 games when playing at home against LA Angels
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oakland's last 5 games when playing LA Angels
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Oakland's last 21 games at home
Oakland is 14-7 SU in its last 21 games at home


Next up:
LA Angels at Oakland, Wednesday, August 8

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