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Oakland Athletics vs. Los Angeles Angels
The Oakland Athletics and the Los Angeles Angels will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.
The Athletics will trot Mitch Spence out to the mound in this one. Right hander Spence has a 6-6 record and a 4.67 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Angels will be Carson Fulmer. The right hander has a 3.66 ERA to go along with a 0-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Athletics as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game's total opened at 9.
Los Angeles was a 6-5 loser in its last match on the road against the Athletics. They lost as -111 favorites, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.
Oakland won its last outing, a 6-5 result against the Angels on July 25. Bettors who backed the Athletics at 101 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (11) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Oakland:
Team record: 42-63 SU
Oakland is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Oakland is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Oakland's last 9 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 45-58 SU
LA Angels is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
LA Angels is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
LA Angels is 11-4 ATS in its last 15 games at home
Next up:
Oakland at Los Angeles Saturday, July 27