mlb Game Recap
Miami Marlins vs Oakland Athletics Recap - Athletics Over Marlins 20-4
Oakland went on a scoring spree on Saturday at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, running up a 20-4 win against Miami and throwing fear into UNDER bettors in baseball betting action.
Bettors who backed the Athletics were rewarded as -135 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 7.
Paul Blackburn earned the victory for the Athletics, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 5 RBIs from Brent Rooker in the win.
Miami's starting pitcher Trevor Rogers worked 2.1 innings, giving up 8 hits and 8 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Bryan De La Cruz in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Oakland as they had 21 hits, while Miami only had 7.