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Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics Preview May 18, 2021
Houston Astros (24-17) is visiting Oakland Athletics (25-17) on May 18, 2021, 9:40 PM ET and playing at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
The Houston Astros are favored by vegas at a line of -155. The opening line was -102 so the public has been betting on Oakland Athletics causing the HOU line to shift +53. 67% 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
3rd
5.27
Hits
1st
9.07
Walks
16th
3.22
Strike Outs
1st
7.05
ATS Trends
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games.
- Houston are 6-0 SU in their last 6 games.
- Houston are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games against Oakland.
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 6 games on the road.
- Houston are 6-0 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against Oakland.
- Houston are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games this season.
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games against an opponent in the American League.
Player Injuries
- Justin Verlander 60-day IL (02/27) (Elbow)
- Jake Odorizzi 10-day IL (04/25) (Forearm)
- Pedro Baez 60-day IL (03/08) (Shoulder)
- Austin Pruitt 60-day IL (03/29) (Elbow)
- Framber Valdez 10-day IL (03/29) (Finger)
- Josh James 10-day IL (03/29) (Hip)
- Jose Urquidy 10-day IL (05/13) (Shoulder)
- Blake Taylor 10-day IL (04/16) (Ankle)
Oakland Highlights
Runs
18th
4.17
Hits
26th
7.19
Walks
11th
3.43
Strike Outs
19th
8.95
ATS Trends
- Oakland are 6-3 SU in their last 9 games.
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of Oakland's last 9 games against Houston.
- Oakland are 13-5 SU in their last 18 games at home.
- Oakland are 0-6 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against Houston.
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of Oakland's last 9 games against an opponent in the American League West Division division.
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games played on a Tuesday.
Player Injuries
- Mike Fiers 10-day IL (05/08) (Elbow)
- Trevor Rosenthal 60-day IL (03/30) (Shoulder)
- Mitch Moreland 10-day IL (05/18) (Side)
- Stephen Piscotty is not in the starting lineup Tuesday vs Houston Astros (Rest)
- J.B. Wendelken 10-day IL (05/02) (Oblique)
- A.J. Puk 10-day IL (04/07) (Biceps)
- Jesus Luzardo 10-day IL (05/02) (Finger)
