The Oakland Athletics and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Citizens Bank Park.
Trevor Cahill will be the starting pitcher for the Athletics on this day. Righthander Cahill is 7-5 this season with a 3.24 ERA.
The Phillies will counter Cahill with Cole Hamels. Lefthander Hamels has a 2.51 ERA to go along with a 9-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Phillies listed as 191-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total is sitting at 7.
The Athletics were a 1-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Phillies. That made winners of bettors who got Philadelphia at -167 on the moneyline, while the total score (1) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Current streak: Oakland has lost 3 straight games.
Team records: Oakland: 34-43 SU Philadelphia: 48-29 SU
Oakland most recently: When playing on Saturday are 5-5 Before playing Philadelphia are 4-6 After playing Philadelphia are 6-3 After a loss are 2-8
Philadelphia most recently: When playing on Saturday are 3-7 Before playing Oakland are 4-6 After playing Oakland are 4-5 After a win are 7-3
A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oakland's last 5 games when playing Philadelphia The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oakland's last 6 games Oakland is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 6 games on the road Philadelphia is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 5 games when playing Oakland Philadelphia is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Philadelphia's last 8 games
Next up: Philadelphia home to Oakland, Sunday, June 26
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