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Oakland Athletics vs. Cleveland Guardians
The Oakland Athletics and the Cleveland Guardians will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Progressive Field.
The Athletics will give the ball to starter Alex Wood in this one. Left hander Wood is 0-1 this season with a 8.10 ERA.
It'll be Logan Allen toeing the rubber for the Guardians in this contest. Left hander Allen is 2-0 with a 5.06 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Guardians as -161-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
The Guardians were a 10-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Athletics. That made winners of bettors who got Cleveland at -165 on the moneyline, while the total score (12) was good news for OVER bettors.
Oakland was a 10-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Guardians. They lost as +140 underdogs, while the total score of 12 made winners of OVER bettors.
Oakland:
Team record: 8-12 SU
Cleveland:
Team record: 14-6 SU
Next up:
Oakland at Cleveland Sunday, April 21