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Athletics Athletics vs. Tampa Bay Rays

The Athletics Athletics and the Tampa Bay Rays will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at George M. Steinbrenner Field.

The Athletics will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Jeffrey Springs in this game. Springs has a 6-6 record and a 4.30 ERA this season.

It'll be Shane Baz toeing the rubber for the Rays in this contest. Right hander Baz is 8-3 with a 4.37 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Rays as -160-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

In their last action, Tampa Bay was a 6-4 loser on the road against the Athletics. Bettors on Athletics at 153 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Last time out for Athletics, they were a 6-4 winner as they battled the Rays on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Athletics at 153 were rewarded, while the 10 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Athletics:
Team record: 35-52 SU
The is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
The is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of The's last 10 games

Tampa Bay:
Team record: 47-38 SU
Tampa Bay is 12-6 ATS in its last 18 games
Tampa Bay is 4-9 ATS in its last 13 games at home
Tampa Bay is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games at home

Next up:
Athletics at Tampa Bay Wednesday, July 2