The Oakland Athletics (1-3) hope to end their three-game losing run versus the Cleveland Guardians (4-1), at 9:40 PM ET on Tuesday.
The Guardians are the road favorite (-128) versus the Athletics (+109). The game’s total is 8.
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Guardians vs Athletics Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guardians | -128 | +109 | 8 |
Guardians Betting Insights
- Last season, the Guardians won 58 out of the 86 games, or 67.4%, in which they were favored.
- Cleveland had a record of 44-21, a 67.7% win rate, when it was favored by -128 or more by sportsbooks last season.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 56.1% chance of a victory for the Guardians.
- Cleveland and its opponents hit the over in 78 of 169 games with a total last season.
- The Guardians were 89-80-0 against the spread last season.
Athletics Betting Insights
- The Athletics came away with 54 wins in the 144 contests they were listed as the underdogs in last season.
- Last year, Oakland won 45 of 128 games when listed as at least +109 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Athletics have a 47.8% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- Oakland and its opponents hit the over in 74 of its 162 games with a total last season.
- The Athletics went 79-83-0 against the spread in their 162 games with a line set by sportsbooks last season.
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Guardians Probable Pitcher – Shane Bieber
- Bieber and his team failed to cover the spread in his only opportunity this season as a starter.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Friday, when he threw six scoreless innings while allowing six hits against the Seattle Mariners.
- This will be Bieber’s first start this season with his team as the moneyline favorite.
- Bieber’s team lost in his only start this season.
- The only game started by Bieber with a total this season hit the under.
Guardians Relief Pitchers (2022)
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Clase | 77 | 72.2 | 77 | 1.36 | 0 | 42 |
| Trevor Stephan | 66 | 63.2 | 82 | 2.69 | 20 | 3 |
| Bryan Shaw | 58 | 58.1 | 52 | 5.40 | 7 | 1 |
| Enyel De Los Santos | 50 | 53.1 | 61 | 3.04 | 3 | 1 |
| Eli Morgan | 49 | 66.2 | 72 | 3.37 | 10 | 0 |
Athletics Probable Pitcher – JP Sears
- Sears starts for the first time this season for the Athletics.
- The 27-year-old southpaw came out of the bullpen and threw six scoreless innings when he last appeared Saturday, Oct. 1 against the Seattle Mariners.
- Sears and his team had a 4-4 record in the eight games he appeared in when they were the underdog on the moneyline a season ago.
- He made 11 appearances last year and his team went 6-5 in those games.
- The games he appeared in last season went over the run total set by oddsmakers five times in 11 opportunities.
Athletics Relief Pitchers (2022)
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domingo Acevedo | 70 | 67.2 | 58 | 3.33 | 21 | 4 |
| Sam Moll | 53 | 43.1 | 46 | 2.91 | 16 | 0 |
| Zach Jackson | 53 | 48 | 67 | 3.00 | 27 | 3 |
| Jeurys Familia | 48 | 44.1 | 41 | 6.09 | 7 | 0 |
| Dany Jimenez | 35 | 35.1 | 35 | 3.31 | 4 | 12 |
Guardians Hitting Trends
- The Guardians put up two or more round-trippers in 31 games last season, and finished 25-6 in those outings.
- Cleveland went 19-1 in the 20 games when it put up five or more extra-base hits.
- The team collected at least eight hits 108 times last season, and had an 80-28 record in those games.
- Cleveland finished 62-4 in the games last season that it scored five or more runs.
- The Guardians went 18-6 in the 24 games last season when they drew five or more walks.
Athletics Hitting Trends
- They hit two or more homers in 34 games last season and were 23-11 in those matchups.
- Oakland won 17 of its 21 games with five or more extra-base hits last season.
- They had a record of 40-29 last season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
- Oakland won 34 of its 49 games last season in which the team scored more than four runs.
- In 20 games last season with five or more walks drawn, they posted a record of 14-6
Guardians vs. Athletics Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Guardians (-128)
Over/Under Pick: Over (8)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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