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New York Mets vs. Oakland Athletics
The fans at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum will be treated to a interleague game between the New York Mets and the Oakland Athletics when they take their seats on Saturday.
The Mets will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Jacob deGrom in this game. deGrom has a 5-2 record and a 2.32 ERA this season.
DeGrom's opponent in this one will be Ken Waldichuk. The Athletics left hander has a 7.13 ERA to go along with a 0-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Mets as -500-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
In their last action, Oakland was a 9-2 loser on the road against the Mets. Bettors on New York at -230 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (11) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
New York was a 9-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Athletics. They won as -230 favorites, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 96-56 SU
NY Mets is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
NY Mets is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Mets's last 5 games
Oakland:
Team record: 55-96 SU
Oakland is 6-15 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Oakland's last 16 games
Oakland is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Next up:
New York at Oakland Sunday, September 25