Astros at Athletics 10/5/20 - MLB Betting Odds & Picks
Houston Astros vs. Oakland Athletics
MLB: 4:07 PM EST
Oct. 05, 2020
TV: TBS
Latest Odds : OAK -113 Total 8
The Astros were able to win their opening series in stunning fashion and pulling off a couple of big upset wins over the Twins. However, what the series against the Twins showed was that the Astros looked like the team of old and were able to bounce back nicely from their regular season struggles in the game to get the win in the series.
For their part Houston has ended up hitting at a clip of .240 on the year with 478 hits. The Astros have recorded a total of 279 runs with 69 homers on the year. Pitching for Houston ended up with a team ERA of 4.31 with 526 strikeouts on the season so far.
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Oakland is heading to the match here with a good record on the year and were very impressive. Now, the Athletics are a team that has been able to play great on the season. To make it even better the Athletics were able to take down the White Sox in their last game to get the win. Now, the Athletics are going to face the Astros in this game here.
With Oakland the regular season seen them hitting at a clip of .225 with 430 hits. The Athletics recorded a total of 274 run and have managed to get 71 homers. The pitching for Oakland has ended up with a team ERA of 3.77 with 506 strikeouts on the year.
Recent Betting Trends:
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Houston's last 15 games.
Houston are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games against Oakland.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games against Houston.
Oakland are 8-3 SU in their last 11 games at home.
Free Betting Pick: Oakland Athletics -113
Heading to this game here it will be very difficult to see Oakland not pull off the win with their better pitching. However, one thing that the Athletics have to do is handle the Astros hitters and that is something the Twins pitching staff was unable to do. Look for that to become a deciding factor in the game here as the Astros struggle in the game with their hitting to a point, but the Astros are able to keep the game competitive in the game here even with Oakland coming out on top. Final Score, Oakland Athletics win 5-3.