Rays at Athletics 6/20/19 - MLB Betting Odds & Picks
Tampa Bay Rays vs. Oakland Athletics
MLB: 10:07 PM EST
Jun. 20, 2019
TV: DTV
Latest Odds : TB -110 O/U 8
The Tampa Bay Rays start a four-game series away from home Thursday at Oakland Coliseum versus the Oakland Athletics. The Rays were beaten for the second straight game Tuesday by the New York Yankees 6-3. The third pitcher for the Rays, Chaz Roe, absorbed the lost and is now 0-3 after giving up three straight RBI singles.
The Athletics won in a rout on Tuesday by defeating the Baltimore Orioles 16-2. Oakland blasted six homers in the win including three in a 10-run sixth inning. During the sixth, Khris Davis, Robbie Grossman and Stephen Piscotty each went yard for Oakland.
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Austin Meadows is leading the Rays with a .314 batting average. Brandon Lowe leads in home runs with 15 and RBIs with 44. Tampa Bay is averaging .260 at the plate, while opponents are averaging .220. On Thursday, the Rays will send right-hander Charlie Morton to the mound. Morton is 8-1 with an ERA of 2.37, 107 Ks and 31 BBs.
Marcus Semien is leading the Athletics with a .280 batting average and in hits with 84. Matt Chapman leads in home runs with 16 and Khris Davis leads in RBIs with 40. The A’s are averaging .247 at the plate while opposing hitters are averaging .240. On Thursday, the A’s will send right-hander Frankie Montas to the mound. Montas is 9-2 with an ERA of 2.85, 88 Ks and 21 BBs.
Recent Betting Trends:
Tampa Bay is 26-11 in its last 37 on grass
The UNDER has cashed in 20 of the Rays last 26 on the road
Oakland is 3-7 in its last 10 at home
The UNDER has cashed in 5 of the A’s last 6 versus an opponent with a winning record
Free Betting Pick: UNDER 8
Go UNDER in this matchup. The UNDER has cashed in 7 of the last 10 between the two played overall and in 8 of the last 10 played in Oakland. If that is not enough to convince you to go UNDER, consider this; the Rays have seen the UNDER cash in 20 of the last 26 on the road, while the A’s have seen the UNDER cash in 5 of the last 6 at home versus a team with a record above .500. Final Score Prediction, Oakland Athletics win, but our best play is UNDER 4-2