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Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Oakland Athletics
The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Oakland Athletics will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
The Dodgers will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Trevor Bauer in this game. Bauer has a 1-0 record and a 5.68 ERA this season.
Meanwhile, it'll be Jesus Luzardo who starts for the Athletics. Left hander Luzardo is 0-1 with a 9.00 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Dodgers as -190-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
The Athletics were a 5-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Dodgers. That made winners of bettors who got Los Angeles at -165 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors.
In their last action, Los Angeles was a 5-1 winner on the road against the Athletics. Bettors on Los Angeles at -165 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 5-1 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
LA Dodgers is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
LA Dodgers is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 9 of LA Dodgers's last 13 games on the road
Oakland:
Team record: 0-6 SU
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Oakland is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing LA Dodgers
Oakland is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing LA Dodgers
Oakland is 14-4 SU in its last 18 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
Next up:
Los Angeles home to Washington Friday, April 9
Oakland at Houston Thursday, April 8