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91 COMMUNITY PICKS

71 % Athletics

29 % Rangers

OAK (
65
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TEX (
26
)
LIVE ODDS
Oakland
Texas
LIVE ODDS
Oakland
Texas

Oakland vs Texas Top User Picks

Picks on the Side

Expert Picks Best for this Matchup

Dr. Luke Zabriski (59%)
Kenold Beauplan (52%)
Lamar Buckner (49%)

Picks on the Total

Expert Picks Best for this Matchup

Pierce Flint (51%)
Lamar Buckner (48%)

Oakland Athletics vs Texas Rangers Preview April 12, 2019

Oakland Athletics (9-8) is visiting Texas Rangers (6-6) on April 12, 2019, 8:05 PM ET and playing at the .

The Oakland Athletics are favored by vegas at a line of -121. The opening line was -119 so the public has been betting on Texas Rangers causing the OAK line to shift +2. 71% of the community is betting Oakland Athletics will win today. Get the consensus from the top 10 users most likely to be right on tonight's matchup below.

The Rangers are off to a .500 start through the first 12 games of the regular season, but most of their damage was done during a recent four-game losing streak during which their offense managed a total of eight runs. Meanwhile, a series with the lowly Baltimore Orioles is just what the doctor ordered for the struggling A’s, who improved to 9-8 with three straight wins in Baltimore after enduring a four-game slide of their own. Can the A’s keep their momentum going with a series-opening victory on the road in Texas on Friday?

Oakland Highlights

Runs
12th
5.06
Hits
10th
8.82
Walks
22nd
2.88
Strike Outs
2nd
6.65

ATS Trends

  • Oakland is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland's last 5 games
  • Oakland is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
  • Oakland is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games on the road
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland's last 5 games on the road
  • Oakland is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Texas
  • Oakland is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing Texas
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland's last 7 games when playing Texas
  • Oakland is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Texas
  • Oakland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Texas
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland's last 6 games when playing on the road against Texas

Player Injuries

  • Chris Herrmann 60-day IL (03/17) (Knee)
  • Chris Bassitt 10-day IL (03/27) (Leg)
  • Sean Manaea 60-day IL (03/25) (Shoulder)
  • Jharel Cotton 60-day IL (03/17) (Arm)
  • Matt Olson 10-day IL (03/27) (Hand)
  • Nick Martini 10-day IL (03/17) (Knee)

Texas Highlights

Runs
14th
4.83
Hits
20th
7.75
Walks
11th
3.83
Strike Outs
29th
10.25

ATS Trends

  • Texas is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games
  • Texas is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas's last 5 games
  • Texas is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games at home
  • Texas is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
  • The total has gone OVER in 7 of Texas's last 10 games at home
  • Texas is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Oakland
  • Texas is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games when playing Oakland
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Texas's last 7 games when playing Oakland
  • Texas is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing at home against Oakland
  • Texas is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Oakland
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Texas's last 6 games when playing at home against Oakland

Player Injuries

  • Edinson Volquez 10-day IL (04/05) (Elbow)
  • Yohander Mendez 60-day IL (04/01) (Elbow)
  • Ronald Guzman 10-day IL (04/07) (Hamstring)
  • Luke Farrell 60-day IL (03/28) (Jaw)
  • Scott Heineman 60-day IL (Shoulder)