Oakland Athletics at Houston Astros 9/9/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Oakland Athletics vs. Houston Astros
NFL: 8:10 PM EST
Sep. 09, 2019
TV: ATSW
Latest Odds : HOU -170 Total 9.5
The Oakland Athletics are set to visit Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas for an American League West clash against the Houston Astros. The Oakland Athletics come into this matchup with an 83-59 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning a recent home game against the Detroit Tigers, 10-2. Chris Bassitt received the starting nod for the Oakland Athletics, and he had success as he gave up 2 earned runs in 6 innings. Matt Olson had a big game from the plate for the Oakland Athletics as he went 4 for 4 with 1 HR and 3 RBIs.
The Oakland Athletics are set to start Mike Fiers (14-3, 3.51 ERA) who struggled in his latest start as he gave up 4 earned runs in 5 innings against the Los Angeles Angels. Mike Fiers struggled in his 4 starts against the Houston Astros during the 2019 season as he is posting a 6.14 ERA.
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The Houston Astros come into this matchup with a 93-50 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning a recent home game against the Seattle Mariners, 2-1. Justin Verlander received the starting nod for the Houston Astros, and he had success as he gave up 1 earned run in 7 innings. Alex Bregman had a solid game from the plate for the Houston Astros as he contributed a solo-HR.
The Houston Astros are set to start Zack Greinke (4-1, 3.86 ERA) who struggled in his latest start as he gave up 4 earned runs in 6 innings against the Milwaukee Brewers. Zack Greinke had success in his 1 start against the Oakland Athletics during the 2019 season as he gave up 1 earned run in 7 innings.
Recent Betting Trends:
Athletics are 2-5 in their last 7 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600.
Astros are 40-11 in their last 51 during game 1 of a series.
Over is 19-7 in Athletics last 26 Monday games.
Over is 6-1 in Astros last 7 home games.
Free Betting Pick: Houston Astros -170
The Houston Astros have dominated the Oakland Athletics at home as of recent as they have won 6 of their last 7 meetings. The Houston Astros are playing great baseball as they have won 7 of their last 10 games, and a majority of their season success has come at home as they bring a 54-17 mark into this matchup. The Oakland A’s will be throwing one of their top starters in Mike Fiers as he is posting a 14-3 record and a 3.51 ERA, but he has struggled a ton against the Astros as he brings a 6.14 ERA into this start. The Astros are extremely talented, but Bregman has been impressive this season with 34 HRs and 100 RBIs which should translate into more success here. Final Score Prediction, Houston Astros win 5-2.