Athletics vs Astros Prediction and MLB Tips - 22 July 2023
Last updated: Jul 22, 2023, 1:40AM | Published: Jul 21, 2023, 1:45AM
The Oakland Athletics square off with the favoured Houston Astros in MLB action at Oakland Coliseum on Saturday, starting at 11:40am AEST.
The Athletics will send JP Sears (1-6, 3.99 ERA) to the mound, while the Astros are going with Framber Valdez (7-6, 2.76 ERA).
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Athletics vs Astros, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Athletics vs Astros
Using detailed computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Saturday's Oakland-Houston MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Astros a 61% chance of winning against the Athletics at Oakland Coliseum.
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Athletics vs Astros: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Saturday's MLB game at Oakland Coliseum are listed below:
- Head to Head: Athletics $2.85, Astros $1.44
- Line: Athletics +1.5 ($2.10), Astros -1.5 ($1.77)
- Total (Over/Under 7.5 Runs): Over $2.00, Under $1.83
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Athletics at $2.85 and the Astros at $1.44.
The Athletics are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Astros, with odds of $2.10 currently on offer at PointsBet.
For the favourite Astros (-1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.77.
The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.00 and odds for the Under at $1.83.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Athletics (+1.5) have a 53% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 7.5 runs has a 58% chance of staying Under.
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Athletics vs Astros: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Oakland at $2.85 with PointsBet (3.6% edge)
- Line: Athletics +1.5 at $2.10 with PointsBet (53% probability) 🔥
- Total Runs: Under 7.5 at $1.83 with bet365 (58% probability) 🔥
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While the Astros have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Athletics to win is our preferred option due to the 3.6% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable punter in the long run.
Athletics vs Astros: Prediction
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Athletics vs Astros: Preview
The game between the Athletics and Astros at Oakland Coliseum is scheduled to start at 11:40am AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Oakland Athletics vs Houston Astros
- Date: Saturday 22 July 2023
- Time: 11:40am AEST
- Venue: Oakland Coliseum
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
Our predictions for Oakland vs Houston have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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