The San Diego Padres will look to grab an inter-league road victory when they take on the Athletics in Oakland at O.co Coliseum on Saturday in baseball action.

It's a pitching duel between Tyson Ross for the Athletics (2-6 on the year) and Ross Ohlendorf for San Diego (0-0 so far).



View San Diego vs Oakland Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook MLB line for this matchup, Oakland sat as -130 favorites. The total was set at 8.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the National League's No. 16-rated Padres taking on the American League's No. 12-rated Athletics in this contest.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Oakland's No. 14 ranked American League offense (3.8 runs per game) against a Padres defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 11 in the National League at 4.5 runs allowed per game. The Athletics have been averaging 7.6 hits per game, almost the same as the Padres have managed so far this season (7.6 hits on average).

Comparing defensive stats, San Diego owns the National League's No. 14-rated road mark, allowing 5 runs per game on the highway. Oakland, on the other hand, rates No. 12 in scoring at home.

Last time out for San Diego, they were a 10-2 loser as they battled the Athletics on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Athletics at -107 were rewarded, while the 12 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. San Diego looks to rebound from a loss to the Athletics, who beat them 10-2 on Friday behind a start from Travis Blackley at O.co Coliseum.




San Diego Padres Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 8-2
Before playing Oakland are 4-6
After playing Oakland are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6

Oakland Athletics Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing San Diego are 7-3
After playing San Diego are 5-5
After a win are 5-5

A few Padres at Athletics trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Diego's last 6 games when playing Oakland
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games on the road
San Diego is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland's last 6 games when playing San Diego
Oakland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Oakland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games at home


Next up:
San Diego at Oakland, Sunday, June 17