Sunday, June 21, 2009

Athletics-Padres Lines Preview

A winning streak will be on the line for the Oakland Athletics on Sunday when they battle the San Diego Padres at PETCO Park.
The Athletics will give the ball to starter Dallas Braden in this one. Lefthander Braden is 5-5 this season with a 3.31 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Kevin Correia who starts for the Padres. Righthander Correia is 3-5 with a 4.52 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Athletics listed as 130-moneyline favorites versus the Padres, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
Adam Kennedy had four hits and drove in two runs to help the A's defeat the Padres 6-3 on Saturday, as -125 favorites. The nine runs made it OVER the posted over/under (8).
Jack Cust went 2-for-5 at the plate with a solo home run for the A's Michael Wuertz improved to 4-1 with the win, and Andrew Bailey collected his eighth save.
Tony Gwynn had two hits and drove in one run for the Padres, who were +105 underdogs. Cla Meredith surrendered the winning run and suffered the loss on the mound.
Current streak:
Oakland has won 2 straight games.
San Diego has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Oakland: 30-37 SU
San Diego: 29-38 SU
Oakland most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing San Francisco are 6-4
After playing San Diego are 6-4
After a win are 7-3

San Diego most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Seattle are 1-9
After playing Oakland are 3-7
After a loss are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
Oakland is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing San Diego
San Diego is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games when playing Oakland
San Diego is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
San Diego is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
Next up:
Oakland home to San Francisco, Monday, June 22
San Diego at Seattle, Tuesday, June 23

 

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