Sunday, September 04, 2011

Mariners vs Athletics MLB Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com


The Oakland Athletics will be trying to extend a winning streak on Sunday when they take on the Seattle Mariners at O.co Coliseum.
The Mariners will give the ball to starter Blake Beaven in this one. Righthander Beaven is 3-4 this season with a 4.11 ERA.
It'll be Trevor Cahill toeing the rubber for the Athletics in this contest. Righthander Cahill is 9-13 with a 4.26 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Athletics listed as 170-moneyline favorites versus the Mariners, while the game's total is sitting at 8.
Last time out for Seattle, they were a 3-0 loser as they battled the Athletics on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Athletics at -136 were rewarded, while the 3 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Current streak:
Seattle has lost 3 straight games.
Oakland has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Seattle: 58-80 SU
Oakland: 63-76 SU
Seattle most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing LA Angels are 4-6
After playing Oakland are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6

Oakland most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Kansas City are 3-7
After playing Seattle are 4-6
After a win are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Seattle's last 5 games when playing on the road against Oakland
Seattle is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games when playing on the road against Oakland
Seattle is 6-19 SU in its last 25 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Oakland's last 7 games
Oakland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games when playing at home against Seattle
Next up:
Seattle at LA Angels, Monday, September 5
Oakland home to Kansas City, Monday, September 5











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