Oakland Athletics vs San Francisco Giants 8/16/2020 Picks Predictions

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The Oakland Athletics will skirmish with the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park in San Francisco, California on Sunday, August 16, 2020 4:05 P.M, ET. This will be the final match in this interleague 3 game series with Oakland taking 2 games to 0 against the Giants. The Athletics won both games with a 1 run advantage. In game 1 the Athletics got an 8-7 score, then won game 2 at 7-6. Oakland is still on top of the American League with a 15-6 record, and are 1st in the AL West Division.

Oakland won 8 of their last 10 games, scoring 23 runs in their last 3. They are also on their 3rd straight win after losing 2 games against the Angels. The Athletics were down by 6-3 in the end of the 7th inning in game 2, but the squad exploded with 4 runs in the 9th to steal the win from the Giants. It’s better late than never, when Sean Murphy got a solo homer on top of the 9th, and Mark Canha followed up with a 3 run homer to finish Oakland’s scoring for the win. Matt Chapman is their best player for the season, with 21 hits and 15 runs batted in, while Matt Olson also has 16 RBIs and 8 homers this season. Oakland has a fairly low team batting average at .219 which is 27th in the league despite their success this season. Their bullpen allowed 3.54 earned runs per game which is 5th in the league. Mike Fiers will start for the Athletics in game 3.

Oakland Athletics vs San Francisco Giants Predictions 8/16/2020

The Giants are in dire need of wins as they are letting this short season slip away. The squad won only 2 of their last 6 games, and scored 14 total runs in their last 3. The Athletics spoiled Daren Ruf’s 3 run homer in the 7th inning, with 4 runs of their own in the 9th. Trevor Gott took the loss for the Giants after allowing 4 earned runs in 0.2 innings to record 1-1 this season. Solano’s offense aside from the previous game is leading the Giants with a batting average at .433, along with his 29 hits and 15 RBIs. The Giants are 12th in the league in batting average at .245 with 98 runs which are 9th place. The Giants are 14th in the league with an 8-14 record, and are 5th in the NL West Division. Logan Webb will get the ball in the finale of the series for San Francisco.

Oakland Athletics vs San Francisco Giants. MLB’s pick for the game will go to the Oakland Athletics -135. The Athletics are just doing great this season. The team only lost twice in 10 games. The Giants are struggling this season, and can’t keep anything consistent, while the Athletics are sitting pretty on top of the American League. The Athletics are also successful in Oracle park winning 5 of their last 6 games when visiting San Francisco. The A’s will win this match to a predicted score of 7-5.

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