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Oakland Athletics vs. Houston Astros
The fans at Minute Maid Park will be treated to a game between the Oakland Athletics and the Houston Astros when they take their seats on Monday.
Mike Fiers will be the starting pitcher for the Athletics on this day. Right hander Fiers is 13-3 this season with a 3.42 ERA.
Starting this game for the Astros will be Zack Greinke. The right hander has a 3.24 ERA to go along with a 14-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -180-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
In their last action, Houston was a 21-1 winner on the road against the Mariners. Bettors on Houston at -395 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (22) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Oakland won its last outing, a 3-1 result against the Tigers on September 08. Bettors who backed the Athletics at -310 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Oakland:
Team record: 84-59 SU
Oakland is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games
Oakland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Oakland is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Houston:
Team record: 94-50 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Houston is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Houston is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Houston is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games at home
Next up:
Oakland at Houston Tuesday, September 10