Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Angel Stadium of Anaheim

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Probable Pitchers: (R) Gray, S (1-0) vs. (R) Weaver, J (0-2)

The Oakland Athletics take on the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.

The Athletics are 25-9 in their last 34 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of less than .400 and 5-16 in their last 21 during game 3 of a series. They are 19-8 in Gray's last 27 starts following a team loss in their previous game and 2-5 in Gray's last 7 road starts. The over is 7-2 in the Athletics last 9 games vs. a team with a winning % below .400 and 6-2 in their last 8 during game 3 of a series.

The Angels are 4-10 in their last 14 games after losing the first 2 games of a series and 5-14 in their last 19 overall. They are 5-0 in Weaver's last 5 starts during game 3 of a series and 42-14 in Weaver's last 56 home startsWHIP less than 1.15. The over is 6-1-1 in the Angels last 8 games vs. a right-handed starter and 4-1 in their last 5 during game 3 of a series.

Head-to-head, the under is 13-0-1 in Weavers last 14 home starts vs. Athletics and 21-4-3 in Weavers last 28 starts vs. Athletics. They are 5-1 in Weavers last 6 home starts vs. Athletics and 12-3 in Weavers last 15 starts vs. Athletics.

Oakland Athletics Betting Trends

The Oakland Athletics are 9-5-0 against the over/under

The run differential for the Oakland Athletics is 1.9

Los Angeles Angels Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Angels are 6-5-2 against the over/under

The run differential for the Los Angeles Angels is -0.8

Injuries to Watch

Oakland Athletics

04/20/15 2B Ben Zobrist Knee "?" Tuesday vs. Los Angeles Angels
04/19/15 P Jesse Hahn Hand expected to miss next start Thursday vs. LA Angels
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)

Los Angeles Angels

04/16/15 P Tyler Skaggs Elbow 60-day DL (3/27)
04/06/15 P Cory Rasmus Abdominal 15-day DL (3/27)
04/05/15 LF Josh Hamilton Shoulder 15-day DL (3/27)

Josh's Pick: Take Oakland

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