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50 % Athletics

50 % Cubs

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CHC (
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Oakland Athletics vs Chicago Cubs Preview August 05, 2019

Oakland Athletics (64-48) is visiting Chicago Cubs (60-51) on August 05, 2019, 8:05 PM ET and playing at the Wrigley Field.

The Chicago Cubs are favored by vegas at a line of -155. The opening line was -149 so the public has been betting on Oakland Athletics causing the CHC line to shift +6. Get the consensus from the top 10 users most likely to be right on tonight's matchup below.

Oakland Highlights

Runs
10th
5.06
Hits
19th
8.41
Walks
14th
3.39
Strike Outs
4th
7.92

ATS Trends

  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games.
  • Oakland are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games.
  • Oakland are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games against Chi Cubs.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oakland's last 7 games on the road.
  • Oakland are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against Chi Cubs.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Oakland's last 8 games this season.
  • Oakland are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games against an opponent in the National League.

Player Injuries

  • Marco Estrada 60-day IL (04/17) (Back)
  • Josh Phegley 10-day IL (07/29) (Thumb)
  • Frankie Montas 80-game suspension (Suspension)
  • Sean Manaea 60-day IL (03/25) (Shoulder)
  • Jharel Cotton 60-day IL (03/17) (Arm)
  • Ramon Laureano 10-day IL (07/29) (Hip)

Chicago Highlights

Runs
14th
4.94
Hits
18th
8.42
Walks
5th
3.70
Strike Outs
22nd
9.16

ATS Trends

  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs' last 6 games.
  • Chi Cubs are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi Cubs' last 5 games against Oakland.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Chi Cubs' last 9 games at home.
  • Chi Cubs are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Oakland.
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi Cubs' last 5 games this season.
  • Chi Cubs are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games against an opponent in the American League.

Player Injuries

  • Brandon Morrow 60-day IL (05/02) (Elbow)
  • Pedro Strop 10-day IL (07/27) (Neck)
  • Craig Kimbrel 10-day IL (08/05) (Knee)
  • Xavier Cedeno 60-day IL (05/22) (Wrist)
  • Ben Zobrist is out indefinitely (Personal)
  • Daniel Descalso 10-day IL (07/24) (Ankle)
  • Allen Webster 60-day IL (05/11) (Arm)
  • Kendall Graveman 60-day IL (03/25) (Elbow)
  • Tony Barnette 60-day IL (03/25) (Shoulder)
  • Willson Contreras 10-day IL (08/04) (Hamstring)