Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Oakland Athletics and the Seattle Mariners will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Safeco Field. The Athletics will pin their hopes on the pitching of lefthander Dallas Braden in this game. Braden has a 10-14 record and a 3.50 ERA this season. Braden's opponent in this one will be Ryan Rowland-Smith. The Mariners lefthander has a 7.10 ERA to go along with a 1-10 record this season. Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. Mark Ellis drove in a pair of runs to lead the A's over the Mariners 5-3 on Saturday, as -140 favorites. That game's eight runs went UNDER the posted over/under (7) set by sportsbooks. Jack Cust went 2-for-4 with a solo home run for the A's. Brett Anderson allowed eight hits and two earned runs over seven innings in the win. David Pauley surrendered four hits and four runs over seven innings in the loss. Current streak: Team records: Seattle: 61-100 SU Oakland most recently: When playing on Sunday are 4-6 After playing Seattle are 6-4 After a win are 5-5 Seattle most recently: When playing on Sunday are 8-2 After playing Oakland are 3-7 After a loss are 4-6 A few trends to consider: Oakland is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Seattle Oakland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Seattle Oakland is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games Oakland is 6-16 SU in its last 22 games when playing on the road against Seattle Seattle is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games when playing at home against Oakland Seattle is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games Seattle is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home Seattle is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Oakland 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. |