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The Oakland Athletics and the Tampa Bay Rays will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Tropicana Field.
Righthander Trevor Cahill will take the mound for the Athletics to start this game. Cahill is 9-10 this season with a 3.91 ERA.
Cahill's opponent in this one will be David Price. The Rays lefthander has a 3.77 ERA to go along with a 9-10 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Rays listed as 177-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total is sitting at 7½.
In their last action, Oakland was an 8-0 winner on the road against the Rays. Bettors on Oakland at +121 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Team records:
Oakland: 50-63 SU
Tampa Bay: 59-53 SU
Oakland: 50-63 SU
Tampa Bay: 59-53 SU
Oakland most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Toronto are 3-7
After playing Tampa Bay are 6-4
After a win are 4-6
Tampa Bay most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing Kansas City are 3-7
After playing Oakland are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Toronto are 3-7
After playing Tampa Bay are 6-4
After a win are 4-6
Tampa Bay most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing Kansas City are 3-7
After playing Oakland are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Oakland's last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland's last 6 games when playing Tampa Bay
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland's last 6 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Oakland's last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games when playing Oakland
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games when playing at home against Oakland
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Tampa Bay's last 12 games
Tampa Bay is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Oakland's last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland's last 6 games when playing Tampa Bay
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland's last 6 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Oakland's last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games when playing Oakland
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games when playing at home against Oakland
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Tampa Bay's last 12 games
Tampa Bay is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
Next up:
Oakland at Toronto, Tuesday, August 9
Tampa Bay home to Kansas City, Monday, August 8
Oakland at Toronto, Tuesday, August 9
Tampa Bay home to Kansas City, Monday, August 8