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Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics Preview September 08, 2020
Houston Astros (21-21) is visiting Oakland Athletics (25-14) on September 08, 2020, 9:10 PM ET and playing at the Ring Central Coliseum.
The Oakland Athletics are favored by vegas at a line of -145. The opening line was -137 so the public has been betting on Houston Astros causing the OAK line to shift +8. 100% of the community is betting Houston Astros will win today. Get the consensus from the top 10 users most likely to be right on tonight's matchup below.
Houston Highlights
Runs
6th
5.27
Hits
12th
8.49
Walks
18th
3.37
Strike Outs
1st
7.49
ATS Trends
- The total has gone OVER in 10 of Houston's last 14 games.
- Houston are 0-6 SU in their last 6 games.
- Houston are 2-8 SU in their last 10 games against Oakland.
- Houston are 0-7 SU in their last 7 games on the road.
- Houston are 1-7 SU in their last 8 games when playing on the road against Oakland.
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston's last 7 games this season.
- The total has gone OVER in 10 of Houston's last 14 games against an opponent in the American League.
Player Injuries
- Justin Verlander 10-day IL (07/25) (Forearm)
- Joe Smith is out indefinitely (Undisclosed)
- Jose Altuve 10-day IL (09/05) (Knee)
- Roberto Osuna 60-day IL (08/02) (Arm)
- Lance McCullers Jr. 10-day IL (09/06) (Neck)
- Joe Biagini 10-day IL (07/27) (Shoulder)
- Chris Devenski 10-day IL (09/07) (Elbow)
- Alex Bregman is upgraded to expected to be in the starting lineup Tuesday vs Oakland Athletics (Hamstring)
- Austin Pruitt 10-day IL (07/23), is out for season (Elbow)
- Josh James 10-day IL (08/21) (Hip)
- Rogelio Armenteros 60-day IL (07/23) (Elbow)
- Yordan Alvarez 45-day IL (08/16); out for season (Knee)
Oakland Highlights
Runs
15th
4.76
Hits
26th
7.34
Walks
4th
4.08
Strike Outs
28th
9.76
ATS Trends
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Oakland's last 9 games against Houston.
- Oakland are 12-3 SU in their last 15 games at home.
- Oakland are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games when playing at home against Houston.
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Oakland's last 8 games this season.
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games against an opponent in the American League.
Player Injuries
- Burch Smith 60-day IL (08/27) (Forearm)
- Marcus Semien is upgraded to expected to be in the starting lineup Tuesday Gm #1 vs Houston Astros (Side)
- Stephen Piscotty is not in the starting lineup Tuesday Gm #1 vs Houston Astros (Wrist)
- Daniel Mengden 10-day IL (09/03) (COVID-19)
- Matt Chapman is downgraded to OUT Tuesday Gm #1 and Gm #2 vs Houston Astros (Hip)
- A.J. Puk 10-day IL (07/20) (Shoulder)
