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The Tampa Bay Rays and the Oakland Athletics will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Overstock.com Coliseum.
Jeremy Hellickson will be the starting pitcher for the Rays on this day. Righthander Hellickson is 9-7 this season with a 3.17 ERA.
It'll be Guillermo Moscoso toeing the rubber for the Athletics in this contest. Righthander Moscoso is 3-4 with a 2.96 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Rays listed as 123-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total is sitting at 7.
Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 5-0 winner as they battled the Royals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rays at -108 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Oakland was a 7-5 loser on the road against the Yankees. Bettors on New York at -162 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (12) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Team records:
Tampa Bay: 53-47 SU
Oakland: 44-57 SU
Tampa Bay: 53-47 SU
Oakland: 44-57 SU
Tampa Bay most recently:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Oakland are 6-4
After playing Kansas City are 5-5
After a win are 3-7
Oakland most recently:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Tampa Bay are 7-3
After playing NY Yankees are 2-8
After a loss are 6-4
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Oakland are 6-4
After playing Kansas City are 5-5
After a win are 3-7
Oakland most recently:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Tampa Bay are 7-3
After playing NY Yankees are 2-8
After a loss are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Tampa Bay's last 9 games when playing on the road against Oakland
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 7 games when playing Oakland
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games
Tampa Bay is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland's last 6 games
Oakland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Oakland's last 9 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oakland's last 7 games when playing Tampa Bay
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Tampa Bay's last 9 games when playing on the road against Oakland
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 7 games when playing Oakland
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games
Tampa Bay is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland's last 6 games
Oakland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Oakland's last 9 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oakland's last 7 games when playing Tampa Bay
Next up:
Oakland home to Tampa Bay, Tuesday, July 26
Oakland home to Tampa Bay, Tuesday, July 26
