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2022 MLB Handicapping
(29-18) Houston Astros vs. Oakland Athletics (19-30)
Date: Monday, May 30th
Time: 04:07 ET PM
Venue: Athletics Park Oakland
Projected Pitchers: Framber Valdez vs. Paul Blackburn
MLB Moneyline Odds: Astros Athletics
MLB run line Betting Odds: Astros -1.5, Athletics +1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U:
The Houston Astros and Oakland Athletics face off on Monday in an MLB showdown at the Oakland Coliseum.
Houston Astros
The Astros come into this game with a 29-18 record overall, and they look like a team that will be a problem in the American Leauge. In the first two games of the series against the Mariners the Astros only scored one run and they need the offense to be much better going forward.
Overall this season the Astros are averaging 4.06 runs per game while the pitching staff is giving up 3.30 runs per game. The Astros offense is ranked 21st while their pitching staff is ranked 3rd in baseball. Kyle Tucker has been the top player hitting eight home runs and driving in 29 RBIs.
On the mound for the Astros is Framber Valdez who sits with a 4-2 record and an ERA of 2.83. In his last start against the Guardians he went seven innings giving up seven hits and three runs.
Oakland Athletics
On the other side of this matchup is the Oakland Athletics who sit with a 19-30 record overall and heading into Sunday’s game they had lost three in a row. On Friday and Saturday the A’s combined to give up 19 runs.
The A’s are averaging 3.41 runs per game while giving up 4.25 runs per game. The offense is ranked 28th while their pitching staff is ranked 15th. First baseman Seth Bronw has had a big year hitting five home runs and driving in 23 RBIs.
On the mound for the A’s is Paul Blackburn who sits with a 5-0 record and an ERA of 1.70. In his last start against the Mariners he went 5.1 inning giving up one hit and zero runs.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
Under is 4-0 in Astros last 4 Monday games.
Under is 12-2 in Astros last 14 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of less than .400.
Under is 6-1-1 in Athletics last 8 during game 1 of a series.
Under is 14-3 in Astros last 17 during game 1 of a series.
Astros are 1-4 in their last 5 road games.
Houston Astros vs. Oakland Athletics MLB Prediction:
The A’s send Paul Blackburn to the mound and he has been lights out this year. Look for the Astros offense to again struggle in this game, and that is going to be the difference as Oakland gets the job done.
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