Oakland Athletics Favored by -130 Against Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday
The visiting Oakland Athletics hope for a solid performance on Friday as they look to pick up a win at Chase Field against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Arizona hands the ball to starter Chase Anderson in this one and he'll try to improve on his 6-5 mark on the year. Oakland counters with Sonny Gray, who will try to quiet the fans and the Diamondbacks bats at the same time.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to pick the visiting Oakland Athletics before the first pitch in this match found them as -130 moneyline favorites earlier today at Sportsbook. They saw the over/under total of 7.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 5.2-3.3 victory for the Diamondbacks. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Oakland Athletics vs Arizona Diamondbacks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Arizona Diamondbacks sport a record of 62-65 heading into this matchup, while the Oakland Athletics sit at 55-73 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Arizona vs Oakland injuries news.
The Arizona Diamondbacks vs Oakland Athletics odds would favor the Diamondbacks if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Arizona is rated No. 6 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Oakland is at No. 23.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Arizona has baseball's No. 4-rated offensive output, at 9.3 hits per game. The Oakland Athletics average 8.65 hits per game, good for No. 12 on the list.
Oakland brings the No. 10-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Diamondbacks's No. 19-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Oakland didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 8-2 to Seattle on Wednesday at Safeco Field.
The Diamondbacks endured a 5-3 loss at the hands of the Cardinals on Thursday, with R De La Rosa throwing 5 innings of 5-hit ball at Chase Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Oakland at Arizona, Saturday, August 29th