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Oakland Athletics vs. Tampa Bay Rays
The Tampa Bay Rays will be trying to extend a winning streak on Sunday when they take on the Oakland Athletics at Tropicana Field.
James Kaprielian will be the starting pitcher for the Athletics on this day. Right hander Kaprielian is 0-0 this season with a 9.00 ERA.
The Rays will counter Kaprielian with Drew Rasmussen. Right hander Rasmussen has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 1-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rays as -286-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Tampa Bay won its last outing, a 11-0 result against the Athletics on April 08. Bettors who backed the Rays at -300 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Oakland lost its last outing, a 11-0 result against the Rays on April 08. Bettors who backed the Rays at -300 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Oakland:
Team record: 2-6 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Oakland is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Oakland is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 8-0 SU
Current Streak: won 8 straight games.
Tampa Bay is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
Next up:
Oakland at Baltimore Monday, April 10
Tampa Bay home to Boston Monday, April 10