Oakland Athletics (53-61) vs. Detroit Tigers (56-58)

D.Braden(L) vs. K.Rogers(L)

Date: 8/8/08

Odds

• The BetEd.com sportsbook odds are: Detroit Tigers (-163) / Oakland Athletics (155).

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Home/Away/Overall Moneyline Records

• The Detroit Tigers have a 29-22 record at home this season.
• The Oakland Athletics have a 21-32 record on the road this season.
• The Detroit Tigers are 56-58 on the season.
• The Oakland Athletics are 53-61 on the season.

Game Characteristics

• This is a non-divisional rivalry game.
• The Detroit Tigers have a 35-28 record in non-divisional rivalry games.
• The Oakland Athletics have a 39-41 record in non-divisional rivalry games.
• This is the first game of the series.
• The Oakland Athletics just got swept by the Toronto Blue Jays.

Detroit Tigers - Batting

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

• The Detroit Tigers are allowing 6.00 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 6.71 R/G L7 games.
• 5.80 R/G L20 games.
• 4.91 R/G overall.

Oakland Athletics - Batting

• The Oakland Athletics are averaging 2.67 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 2.00 R/G L7 games.
• 2.80 R/G L20 games.
• 4.06 R/G overall.
• Against lefties, the Oakland Athletics are 17-20 on the season.

Oakland Athletics - Pitching

• The Oakland Athletics are allowing 5.00 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 5.71 R/G L7 games.
• 5.35 R/G L20 games.
• 3.93 R/G overall.

Applicable Betting Systems, Angles, Trends

• The Detroit Tigers falls into the Home Teams vs. Struggling Road Weary Teams system.
• The Detroit Tigers falls into the Long Road Trip Bounceback system.
• The Detroit Tigers falls into the Baseball Betting Angles off a Win system.
• The Oakland Athletics falls into the Favorites to Go Against system.

Betting the Run Line

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