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Oakland Athletics vs. Minnesota Twins
The fans at Target Field will be treated to a game between the Oakland Athletics and the Minnesota Twins when they take their seats on Sunday.
Right hander Chris Bassitt will take the mound for the Athletics to start this game. Bassitt is 2-3 this season with a 3.38 ERA.
It'll be Jose Berrios toeing the rubber for the Twins in this contest. Right hander Berrios is 11-8 with a 3.69 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Twins as -114-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total opened at 9.
In their last action, Minnesota was a 6-2 loser on the road against the Athletics. Bettors on Oakland at -157 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Last time out for Oakland, they were a 6-2 winner as they battled the Twins on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Athletics at -157 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Oakland:
Team record: 78-52 SU
Oakland is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Oakland is 17-6 SU in its last 23 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games
Minnesota:
Team record: 61-68 SU
Minnesota is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
Minnesota is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Minnesota is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Oakland at Houston Monday, August 27
Minnesota at Cleveland Tuesday, August 28