The Houston Astros (-173) are playing the Oakland Athletics (+157) at 4:07 PM EDT today. The run total is set at 7.0. The Astros are -1.5 on the run line at odds of -110, while the Athletics are +1.5 at odds of -110.
Right now, the pitching matchup for this game is set to be Framber Valdez vs. Paul Blackburn.
The Astros last played yesterday, beating the Mariners in a close 2-1 affair. They could be tired playing on short rest. The Athletics last game was yesterday, when they beat the Rangers 6-5. It might be tough for them playing on short rest.
The last time these teams played each other was on October 3, 2021 when the Astros beat the Athletics 7-6. 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 8.5 and went over by 4.5 runs.
Win Trends
So, how have the ‘Stros been doing lately? In their last 10 games, they’ve won 6 times. The A’s, on the other hand, have won 4 of their last 10 games.
Totals Trends
The total has been trending under for the Astros, as under bettors have cashed a ticket in 9 of their last 10 games. The Athletics game total has gone over in 6 of their last 10 games, while staying under in 4 of their last 10.
We’re tailing hot Shark player Big_Worm for this game and taking Houston Astros (-173). Still not sure? Get the Shark Book app for free and see what everyone else is saying about this matchup.