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Oakland Athletics vs. Seattle Mariners
The Oakland Athletics and the Seattle Mariners will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at T-Mobile Park.
The Athletics will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Mike Fiers in this game. Fiers has a 0-0 record and a 9.00 ERA this season.
The Mariners will counter Fiers with Yusei Kikuchi. Left hander Kikuchi has a 12.27 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Athletics as -150-moneyline favorites versus the Mariners, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
In their last action, Seattle was a 5-3 winner on the road against the Athletics. Bettors on Seattle at 170 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Oakland was a 5-3 loser in its last match on the road against the Mariners. They lost as -200 favorites, while the total score of 8 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Oakland:
Team record: 3-4 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Oakland is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Oakland is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oakland's last 5 games on the road
Seattle:
Team record: 4-4 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Seattle is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Seattle is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Seattle's last 6 games
Next up:
Oakland at Seattle Sunday, August 2