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2023 MLB Handicapping – Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics
(54-43) Houston Astros vs. Oakland Athletics (27-72)
Date: Saturday, July 22nd
Time: 9:07 ET
Venue: Oakland Coliseum Oakland, CA
Projected Starting Pitchers: Cristian Javier vs. Paul Blackburn
MLB Moneyline Odds: Astros -200 | Athletics +169 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Astros -1.5 | Athletics +1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 8
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Houston Astros
Heading into the game, the Astros are riding a two game winning streak and have a record of 54-43. Currently, they are 2nd in the AL West. On the road, the team is 29-21 while going 25-22 at home.
Houston’s record against the runline currently stands at 50-47 on an average run differential of 0.6. Their over/under is currently 47-48 with an average of 8.8 combined runs per contest.
Astros
So far on offense, the Astros are averaging 4.7 runs per game (11th). Currently, their combined batting average is 12th in the MLB at .249 to go along with an OPS of .728, placing them 12th.
In terms of strikeouts, they are 5th having struck out a total of 5th times and have generated 306 walks.
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Oakland Athletics
The Athletics are heading into their 100th game of the season, Oakland is 5th in the AL West on a record of 27-72. On the road, the team is 13-35 while going 14-37 at home.
Oakland’s record against the runline currently stands at 47-52 on an average run differential of -2.6. Their over/under is currently 52-42 with an average of 9.8 combined runs per contest.
Athletics
So far on offense, the Astros are averaging 4.7 runs per game (11th). Currently, their combined batting average is 12th in the MLB at .249 to go along with an OPS of .728, placing them 12th.
In terms of strikeouts, they are 5th having struck out a total of 5th times and have generated 306 walks.
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Houston Astros vs. Oakland Athletics Starting Pitcher Matchup
The Astros will turn to Cristian Javier as their starter for today’s game. Through 18 appearances, he has an ERA of 4.39 and record of 7-1. So far, his batting average allowed is .237 to go along with an OBP allowed of .287.
Javier’s current strikeout to walk ratio stands at 89/27. In terms of home runs, he has given up 14, and has a SLG allowed of .420.
The Athletics will turn to Paul Blackburn as their starter for today’s game. Through nine appearances, he has an ERA of 5.48 and record of 1-2. So far, his batting average allowed is .303 to go along with an OBP allowed of .350.
Blackburn’s current strikeout to walk ratio stands at 44/15. In terms of home runs, he has given up four, and has a SLG allowed of .469.
Houston Astros vs. Oakland Athletics MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Astros head into the game having gone 7-3 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Astros they are 6-4 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Athletics are 3-7 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Athletics have a 4-6 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Astros are 2-1 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 1-2 as the underdog (last 3).
- The Athletics have a record of 0-3 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 2-1 in their last three games.
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Houston Astros vs. Oakland Athletics 4* Free MLB Betting Pick:
The Astros have a good track record vs. the Athletics as the favorite of late, and are a good bet to pick up the win today. Even though they are on the road, I like Houston on the moneyline.
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