The Houston Astros (-172) are playing the Oakland Athletics (+158) at 9:40 PM EDT today. The run total is set at 7.5. The Astros are -1.5 on the run line at odds of -108, while the Athletics are +1.5 at odds of -112.
The Astros last played yesterday, beating the Royals in a close 5-2 affair. Will they be 100% playing on short rest? The Athletics last game was 2 days ago, when they lost to the Blue Jays 2-1.
The last time these teams played each other was on June 1, 2022 when the Astros beat the Athletics 5-4. In that game, the Astros were -1.5, but they didn’t cover the run line. Likewise, the total for that game was set at 7.5 and went over by 1.5 runs.
Win Trends
Let’s look at how the ‘Stros have been playing lately. In their last 10 games, they’ve won 9 times. The A’s, on the other hand, have won 3 of their last 10 games.
Totals Trends
The Astros have gone over in 6 of their last 10 games, while staying under in 4 of their last 10. The total has been trending under for the Athletics, as under bettors have cashed a ticket in 8 of their last 10 games.
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