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Minnesota Twins vs. Oakland Athletics
A winning streak will be on the line for the Oakland Athletics on Saturday when they battle the Minnesota Twins at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
Chase De Jong will be the starting pitcher for the Twins on this day. Right hander De Jong is 0-1 this season with a 3.68 ERA.
Starting this game for the Athletics will be Mike Fiers. The right hander has a 3.37 ERA to go along with a 12-8 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Athletics as -240-moneyline favorites versus the Twins, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
In their last action, Oakland was a 7-6 winner on the road against the Twins. Bettors on Oakland at -177 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (13) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Minnesota was a 7-6 loser in its last match on the road against the Athletics. They lost as +167 underdogs, while the total score of 13 made winners of OVER bettors.
Minnesota:
Team record: 71-82 SU
Minnesota is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Minnesota's last 8 games
Oakland:
Team record: 93-61 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Oakland is 13-6 ATS in its last 19 games
Oakland is 10-4 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland's last 5 games
Next up:
Minnesota at Oakland Sunday, September 23