Athletics vs Astros Prediction and MLB Tips - 25 May 2024
Last updated: May 25, 2024, 1:33AM | Published: May 23, 2024, 9:34PM
The Oakland Athletics will play the Houston Astros in MLB action at Oakland Coliseum on Saturday, commencing at 11:40am AEST.
Ross Stripling (1-8, 5.19 ERA) will start for the Athletics, pitting him against Justin Verlander (2-2, 3.97 ERA) for the Astros.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Athletics vs Astros game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are featured below.
Who Will Win: Athletics vs Astros
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Oakland-Houston MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Astros a 58% chance of winning against the Athletics at Oakland Coliseum.
More: Athletics vs Astros Match Centre
Athletics vs Astros: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Saturday's MLB game at Oakland Coliseum are shown below:
- Head to Head: Athletics $2.49, Astros $1.56
- Line: Athletics +1.5 ($1.88), Astros -1.5 ($1.93)
- Total (Over/Under 8.4 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has the Athletics at $2.49 and the Astros at $1.56.
The Athletics are 1.5-run underdogs against the Astros, with odds of $1.88 currently available at TAB.
For the favourite Astros (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB currently has odds of $1.93.
The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 8.4 with TAB, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Athletics (+1.5) have a 56% chance of covering the line, while the 8.4-run Over/Under has a 51% chance of staying Under.
More: Live Win Probabilities for All Sports
Athletics vs Astros: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Oakland at $2.49 with (3.6% edge)
- Line: Athletics +1.5 at $1.88 with TAB (56% probability) 🔥
- Total Runs: Under 8.4 at $1.91 with TAB (51% probability)
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While the Astros have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Athletics to win is our recommended option because of the 3.6% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
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Athletics vs Astros: Prediction
Stats Insider has full coverage of Oakland vs Houston on Saturday, including pre-game predictions, expert tips, and live win probabilities.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting tips before the Oakland vs Houston game at Oakland Coliseum.
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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 25 May 2024
- Time: 11:40am AEST
- Venue: Oakland Coliseum
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
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