Astros vs. A’s Prediction
American League West rivals will meet in Oakland on Monday afternoon when the A’s host the Astros at 4:07 p.m. ET on Memorial Day. With Houston listed as road favorites and the total sitting at 7, where’s the betting value when it comes to this matchup?
Game Snapshot
919 Houston Astros (-169) at 920 Oakland A’s (+155); o/u 7
4:07 p.m. ET, Monday, May 30, 2022
RingCentral Coliseum, Oakland, CA
Houston Astros DFS SPIN
Yordan Alvarez went 2-for-4 with an RBI single in Sunday’s win over the Mariners. With the bases juiced in the top of the eighth, Alvarez lined a 95.6 mph RBI single to left field that knocked in Aledmys Diaz and gave the Astros the late lead. Through 175 plate appearances, he’s slashing .253/.354/.533 with 12 home runs.
Oakland A’s DFS Spin
Jed Lowrie went 2-for-6 with a walk-off single in Sunday’s 6-5 victory over the Rangers. Stepping up to the plate with Cristian Pache on second base in the bottom of the ninth, Lowrie poked a 96.1 mph single towards left field that scored Pache and won the game for the Athletics. The veteran is slashing .236/.314/.340 with three home runs and a steal over 121 plate appearances.
Astros vs. A’s MLB BETTING PREDICTION
The over is 15-6 in the last 21 meetings between these two teams and is 8-2 in the last 10 meetings in Oakland. The over is also 4-1 in the a’s last five games when they’re listed as the betting underdog, is 4-1-1 in their last six home games and has cashed in five of Oakland’s last seven games overall.
MLB BETTING PREDICTION: ASTROS/A’S OVER 7