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Tuesday, August 05, 2008

Athletics-Blue Jays Vegas Betting Odds

The Oakland Athletics will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Tuesday when they take on the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.
Lefthander Greg Smith will take the mound for the Athletics to start this game. Smith is 5-10 this season with a 4.04 ERA.
It'll be Scott Richmond toeing the rubber for the Blue Jays in this contest. Righthander Richmond is 0-1 with a 5.07 ERA so far this season.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Blue Jays listed as 130-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Roy Halladay allowed one run over eight innings to earn the win, as the Blue Jays defeated the Athletics 6-1 on Monday night.
Toronto won as -215 home favorites as the teams played under the 7.5-run total listed by oddsmakers.
Matt Stairs went 2-for-4 with a run batted in for the Blue Jays, who got two hits apiece from Alex Rios and David Eckstein in the payday.
Sean Gallagher gave up four earned runs over three innings to take the loss for Oakland, while Bobby Crosby was 2-for-3 with a homer for the Athletics.
Current streak:
Oakland has lost 7 straight games.
Team records:
Oakland: 53-58 SU
Toronto: 56-56 SU
Oakland most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Toronto are 4-6
After playing Toronto are 6-4
After a loss are 2-8

Toronto most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Oakland are 5-5
After playing Oakland are 7-3
After a win are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
Oakland is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Oakland's last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games when playing Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games when playing Oakland
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Toronto's last 8 games
Toronto is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games at home
Next up:
Toronto home to Oakland, Wednesday, August 6

 

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