White Sox vs Athletics Baseball Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Chicago White Sox and the Oakland Athletics will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Righthander Freddy Garcia will take the mound for the White Sox to start this game. Garcia is 9-3 this season with a 4.37 ERA. Garcia's opponent in this one will be Vin Mazzaro. The Athletics righthander has a 3.33 ERA to go along with a 4-2 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Athletics listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Alex Rios went 2-for-4 with a run batted in on Friday, and the White Sox defeated the A?s 5-1. The White Sox won that game as +121 underdogs, while the six runs went UNDER the posted over/under (7) set by sportsbooks. Mark Buehrle allowed just four hits and one run in a complete-game win for the White Sox. Trevor Cahill surrendered four hits and three runs over his seven innings in the A?s loss. Team records: Chicago: 53-42 SU Oakland: 48-48 SU Chicago most recently: When playing on Saturday are 4-6 Before playing Oakland are 5-5 After playing Oakland are 4-6 After a win are 8-2 Oakland most recently: When playing on Saturday are 3-7 Before playing Chi White Sox are 7-3 After playing Chi White Sox are 8-2 After a loss are 5-5 A few trends to consider: Chi White Sox are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against Oakland Chi White Sox are 12-4 SU in their last 16 games Chi White Sox are 16-8 SU in their last 24 games on the road Chi White Sox are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing Oakland Oakland is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games Oakland is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home Oakland is 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing Chi White Sox Oakland is 1-5 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox Next up: Oakland home to Chi White Sox, Sunday, July 25 The founder of forensic sports handicapping, Stevie Vincent has been a professional gambler since 2002. His plays are now public and a must for totals bettors as mastering over/under is his specialty.