Oakland Athletics at Chicago White Sox 8/9/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Oakland Athletics vs. Chicago White Sox
MLB: 3:10 PM EST
Aug. 09, 2019
TV: MLBN
Latest Odds : OAK -175 Total 11
The Oakland Athletics are set to visit Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois for an American League clash against the Chicago White Sox. The Oakland Athletics come into this matchup with a 65-50 record, and they will be looking to rebound after dropping their recent series finale against the Chicago Cubs, 10-1. Homer Bailey received the starting nod for the Oakland Athletics, and he struggled as he gave up 7 earned runs in 4.2 innings. Matt Olson was responsible for the lone score of the game for the Oakland Athletics as he contributed his 50th RBI of the season.
The Oakland Athletics are set to start Mike Fiers (10-3, 3.46 ERA) who had success in his latest start as he gave up 1 earned run in 5.2 innings against the Saint Louis Cardinals. Mike Fiers had success in his 1 start against the Chicago White Sox during the 2019 season as he went 7.2 scoreless innings.
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The Chicago White Sox come into this matchup with a 51-62 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after closing their recent series against the Detroit Tigers with a win, 8-1. Ivan Nova received the starting nod for the Chicago White Sox, and he had success as he gave up 1 earned run in 8 innings. James McCann had a big game from the plate for the Chicago White Sox as he went 3 for 5 with 3 RBIs.
The Chicago White Sox are set to start Ross Detwiler (1-2, 5.72 ERA) who had success in his latest start as he gave up 2 earned runs in 5.2 innings against the Philadelphia Phillies. Ross Detwiler struggled in his 1 appearance against the Oakland Athletics during the 2019 season as he gave up 4 earned runs in 3.1 innings.
Recent Betting Trends:
Athletics are 12-2 in their last 14 games following an off day.
Under is 4-0 in Fiers' last 4 road starts.
White Sox are 0-7 in their last 7 home games vs. a right-handed starter.
Under is 5-2 in White Sox last 7 vs. American League West.
Free Betting Pick: Oakland Athletics -175
The Oakland Athletics have dominated the Chicago White Sox as of recent as they have won 13 of their last 16 meetings. The Oakland Athletics have a major pitching advantage in this game as Mike Fiers is having an amazing season with a 10-3 record and a 3.46 ERA while Detwiler is posting a 5.72 ERA for the Sox. The Athletics have been impressive as of recent as they have won 7 of their last 10 games which has moved them only 0.5 games out of the 2nd Wild Card spot in the AL. The Chicago White Sox aren’t playing for much and allowing the youth to get some experience, but the A’s are still fighting to win. Final Score Prediction, Oakland Athletics win 6-2.