Tampa Bay Devil Rays (71-46) vs. Oakland Athletics (54-63)

S.Kazmir(L) vs. G.Gonzalez(L)

Date: 8/12/08

Odds

• The odds at BodogLife.com are: Tampa Bay Devil Rays (-144) / Oakland Athletics (136).

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Home/Away/Overall Moneyline Records

• The Oakland Athletics have a 32-29 record at home this season.
• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays have a 26-29 record on the road this season.
• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays are 71-46 on the season.
• The Oakland Athletics are 54-63 on the season.

Game Characteristics

• This is a non-divisional rivalry game.
• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays have a 43-27 record in non-divisional rivalry games.
• The Oakland Athletics have a 40-43 record in non-divisional rivalry games.
• This is the first game of the series.
• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays whacked the heck out of Seattle Mariners in their last game 11-3.

Oakland Athletics - Batting

Oakland Athletics - Pitching

• The Oakland Athletics are allowing 6.00 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 5.57 R/G L7 games.
• 5.50 R/G L20 games.
• 3.98 R/G overall.

Tampa Bay Devil Rays - Batting

• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays are averaging 8.00 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 6.43 R/G L7 games.
• 4.70 R/G L20 games.
• 4.61 R/G overall.
• Against lefties, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays are 20-16 on the season.

Tampa Bay Devil Rays - Pitching

• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays are allowing 4.33 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 4.43 R/G L7 games.
• 3.65 R/G L20 games.
• 4.05 R/G overall.

Applicable Betting Systems, Angles, Trends

• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays falls into the Road Favorites vs. Poor Home Teams system.
• The Tampa Bay Devil Rays falls into the Baseball Betting Angles off a Win system.

Betting the Run Line

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