Oakland Athletics vs Seattle Mariners 08/02/2020 MLB Odds, Baseball Picks and Betting Predictions

Oakland Athletics vs Seattle Mariners 08/02/2020 – Oakland Athletics and Seattle Mariners have split their first two games of their four-game series and their third match is all set to take place at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Washington. Oakland improved after bouncing back in their last game against the Mariners. The Athletics are holding a 4-4 record and they reached the .500 mark in the top spot of the AL West alongside Houston Astros Seattle Mariners are sitting at the third spot in the same division with a 4-5 record. Baseball betting has never been easier with every detail of this game available online.  

Oakland Athletics vs Seattle Mariners 08/02/2020

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Oakland Athletics

Oakland Athletics needed a victory to keep pace with the Astros in their league. Last night, Oakland gave up two runs to Seattle and scored three to victory. The witnessed Chad Pinder smashes a two-run homer towards their success. Robbie Grossman was the other player alongside Stephen Piscotty to contribute from the plate. Starting pitcher Mike Fiers gave up two earned and four hits in a span of six innings. Oakland is all set to turn in Chris Bassitt as their starting pitcher in this game. Bassitt is holding a 0-4 record against the Mariners with 20 strikeouts and an ERA of 4.58. Oakland will still need that extra support from the plate if they want to win against the Mariners.

Players to watch: M. Semien SS (GP8 AB34 R5 H7 2B0 3B1 HR0 RBI2 TB9 BB1 SO10 SB0 AVG0.206 OBP0.229 SLG0.265 OPS0.493 WAR0), M. Chapman 3B (GP8 AB32 R2 H6 2B1 3B1 HR1 RBI3 TB12 BB2 SO12 SB0 AVG0.188 OBP0.235 SLG0.375 OPS0.61 WAR0).

Seattle Mariners

Seattle Mariners were successful in their opening game with a final score of 5-3. Seattle was unable to do much against Oakland’s hitting squad. From the plate, Austin Nola went two for four while Kyle Lewis and J.P. Crawford contributed a base hit and nothing more. As a whole team, the Mariners were able to get just five hits from the plate. An impressive six shutout innings were pitched by Yusei Kikuchi from the mound as he took out nine opponent hitters and gave up just three hits. Relieving pitcher Dan Altavilla suffered the loss for his team and declined to 1-1. Kendall Graveman will be delivered to the mound as their starting pitcher in this game. Graveman will make his first career appearance against the Seattle Mariners.

Players to watch: K. Lewis RF (GP9 AB36 R6 H16 2B0 3B0 HR2 RBI8 TB22 BB4 SO15 SB0 AVG0.444 OBP0.5 SLG0.611 OPS1.111 WAR0), K. Seager 3B (GP9 AB34 R5 H10 2B4 3B0 HR1 RBI10 TB17 BB4 SO3 SB1 AVG0.294 OBP0.375 SLG0.5 OPS0.875 WAR0).

Trends

Oakland Athletics

The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Oakland’s last 15 games.
Oakland is 6-3 SU in their last 9 games against Seattle.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oakland’s last 5 games on the road.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Oakland’s last 6 games when playing on the road against Seattle.
Oakland is 4-2 SU in their last 6 games against an opponent in the American League.

Seattle Mariners

The total has gone OVER in 5 of Seattle’s last 7 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Seattle’s last 6 games against Oakland.
Seattle is 6-13 SU in their last 19 games against an opponent in the American League West Division.
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Seattle’s last 8 games at home.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Seattle’s last 6 games when playing at home against Oakland.