Texas Rangers (71-76) vs. Oakland Athletics (67-79)

M.Harrison(L) vs. G.Smith(L)

Date: 9/12/08

Odds

• The BodogLife.com sportsbook odds are: Oakland Athletics (-129) / Texas Rangers (121).

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Home/Away/Overall Moneyline Records

• The Oakland Athletics have a 36-36 record at home this season.
• The Texas Rangers have a 35-40 record on the road this season.
• The Oakland Athletics are 67-79 on the season.
• The Texas Rangers are 71-76 on the season.

Game Characteristics

• This is a divisional rivalry matchup.
• The Oakland Athletics have a 18-24 record in divisional rivalry games.
• The Texas Rangers have a 24-21 record in divisional rivalry games.
• This is the second game of the series.

Oakland Athletics - Batting

Oakland Athletics - Pitching

• The Oakland Athletics are allowing 1.67 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 4.43 R/G L7 games.
• 4.80 R/G L20 games.
• 4.18 R/G overall.

Texas Rangers - Batting

• The Texas Rangers are averaging 5.00 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 4.86 R/G L7 games.
• 4.85 R/G L20 games.
• 5.46 R/G overall.
• Against lefties, the Texas Rangers are 16-27 on the season.

Texas Rangers - Pitching

• The Texas Rangers are allowing 4.00 runs per game over their L3 games.
• 5.00 R/G L7 games.
• 4.75 R/G L20 games.
• 5.93 R/G overall.

Applicable Betting Systems, Angles, Trends

• The Texas Rangers falls into the Favorites to Go Against system.

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