The Arizona Diamondbacks get a visit from the Oakland Athletics in MLB baseball betting action on Sunday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.
Arizona sends Allen Webster out against Jesse Chavez for the Oakland Athletics in this game. Webster is 3-10 with a 3.86 ERA on the season, while Chavez is 7-13 on the year and has a 4.00 ERA.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Arizona Diamondbacks were listed as -145 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while odds makers set the Sportsbook total line around 9 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 5.1-3.4 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
63-66 Arizona battles the Athletics, currently with a 56-74 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Arizona vs Oakland injuries news.
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Arizona Diamondbacks rated this week at No. 6 and the Oakland Athletics sitting at No. 23.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Arizona Diamondbacks No. 4-ranked scoring average of 4.5 runs per game, against a Oakland Athletics offense rated No. 17 and scoring 4.08 runs per game. The Diamondbacks have averaged 9.28 hits per game to date this season, more than the Athletics hitters have managed (8.64 per nine innings).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Arizona has the No. 19-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Athletics own the No. 11 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Oakland rolled to a 3-2 win against Arizona on Saturday, as A Brooks and the Athletics' bats led the team to victory at Chase Field.
- Oakland is 1-3-1 SU in its last 5 games
- Oakland is 1-11-1 SU in its last 13 games on the road
- Oakland is 0-4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Arizona
- Oakland is 0-4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Arizona
- Arizona is 1-4-1 SU in its last 6 games
- Arizona is 1-5-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
- Arizona is 4-0-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Oakland
- Arizona is 6-0-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Oakland
Next Betting Matchups
Oakland home to Los Angeles, Monday, August 31st
Arizona at Colorado, Monday, August 31st
