As-Twins Betting Preview - August 24

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Aug/24/2018

You can bet Friday's Athletics vs. Twins game online with Oakland -130 and Minnesota at +120.   The total is 9.

Pitching Matchup

PITCHING MATCHUP: Athletics LH Sean Manaea (11-9, 3.70 ERA) vs. Twins RH Jake Odorizzi (5-7, 4.55)

Manaea has alternated wins and losses over his last six decisions after being tagged for six runs and nine hits over four innings of a setback against Houston on Sunday.  He surrendered 10 runs and 13 hits over 8 2/3 frames in losses to Arizona and Tampa Bay.

Odorizzi is unbeaten in four starts this month but has notched just one win as he escaped with a no-decision against Detroit on Sunday after yielding four runs and four hits across five innings.

Hot Trends

The Athletics are 13-3 in their last 16 games following a loss.

Athletics are 7-0 in Manaeas last 7 starts vs. American League Central.

Twins are 5-0 in Odorizzi's last 5 home starts.

The OVER is 5-0-2 in the last 7 meetings.

Our Record So Far

Current 2018 MLB Record: 39-32 (54.9%)

2018 NBA Record: 12-4-1 (75%)

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