Saturday, April 25, 2015

O.co Coliseum in Oakland

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Probable Pitchers: (R) Feldman, S (1-2) vs. (R) Graveman, K (1-1)

The Houston Astros take on the Oakland Athletics on Saturday at O.co Coliseum in Oakland.

The Astros are 4-1 in their last 5 overall and 68-143 in their last 211 road games vs. a right-handed starter. They are 3-8 in Feldman's last 11 starts with 5 days of rest and 2-7 in Feldman's last 9 starts during game 2 of a series. The under is 15-3 in the Astros last 18 during game 2 of a series and 9-2 in their last 11 road games vs. a team with a losing home record.

The Athletics are 15-6 in their last 21 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of greater than .600 and 50-24 in their last 74 home games vs. a team with a winning record. They are 8-20 in their last 28 vs. a team with a winning record. The over is 5-0 in the Athletics last 5 home games adn 5-1 in their last 6 home games vs. a right-handed starter.

Head-to-head, the under is 5-1 in the last 6 meetings and 6-2 in the last 8 meetings in Oakland. The Astros are 14-33 in the last 47 meetings and 3-9 in the last 12 meetings in Oakland.

Houston Astros Betting Trends

The Houston Astros are 4-10-1 against the over/under

The run differential for the Houston Astros is -0.1

Oakland Athletics Betting Trends

The Oakland Athletics are 11-6-0 against the over/under

The run differential for the Oakland Athletics is 1.1

Injuries to Watch

Houston Astros

04/17/15 P Brad Peacock Side 15-day DL (4/14)
04/09/15 P Brett Oberholtzer Finger 15-day DL (3/31)

Oakland Athletics

04/23/15 2B Ben Zobrist Knee "?" Friday vs. Houston Astros
04/23/15 P Jesse Hahn Hand "?" next start
04/05/15 CF Coco Crisp Elbow 15-day DL (4/4)
04/05/15 P Jarrod Parker Elbow 15-day DL (3/27)
04/05/15 1B Nate Freiman Back 15-day DL (4/4)
04/05/15 P Sean Doolittle Rotator Cuff 15-day DL (4/4)
04/05/15 P Sean Nolin Abdominal 15-day DL (4/4)
04/04/15 P A.J. Griffin Elbow 60-day DL (2/27)
04/04/15 P Taylor Thompson Shoulder 60-day DL (2/26)

Tony's Pick: Take Oakland

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