Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Rays vs Athletics MLB Handicapping

Courtesy of OddShark.com
The Tampa Bay Rays and the Oakland Athletics will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Overstock.com Coliseum.
Lefthander David Price will take the mound for the Rays to start this game. Price is 9-8 this season with a 3.67 ERA.
Price's opponent in this one will be Brandon McCarthy. The Athletics righthander has a 3.74 ERA to go along with a 2-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Rays listed as 145-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total is sitting at 6½.
Tampa Bay lost its last outing, a 7-5 result against the Athletics on July 25. Bettors who backed the Athletics at +105 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (12) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Team records:
Tampa Bay: 53-48 SU
Oakland: 45-57 SU
Tampa Bay most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Oakland are 7-3
After playing Oakland are 6-4
After a loss are 5-5

Oakland most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Tampa Bay are 6-4
After playing Tampa Bay are 5-5
After a win are 1-9
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Tampa Bay's last 10 games when playing on the road against Oakland
Tampa Bay is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games 
Tampa Bay is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Oakland
Tampa Bay is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Oakland
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Oakland's last 7 games 
Oakland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
Oakland is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Tampa Bay
Oakland is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay
Next up:
Oakland home to Tampa Bay, Wednesday, July 27


















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