Oakland Athletics vs Houston Astros Game 1 9/8/2020 Picks Predictions

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The Oakland Athletics will take on the Houston Astros at RingCentral Coliseum in Houston, Texas on Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at 6:10 P.M, ET. This is the 2nd game in this 5-game American League series where the Oakland Athletics are up with 1 win. The Athletics dominated the Astros with a shutout win to a score of 6-0. Both teams will take part in a doubleheader on Tuesday. The Athletics are now 4th in the American League with a record of 24-14 and are 1st in the AL West Division.

The Athletics only have 2 wins in their last 6 games and made 17 runs in their last 3 matchups. Stephen Piscotty went 2 for 4 with 1 RBI in game 1. Sean Murphy led the team with 2 hits and 3 RBIs, including a solo homer in the 2nd. Chris Bassitt got the win in this game pitching 7 shutout innings. Matt Chapman leads the team this season with 33 hits, 25 RBIs, and 10 home runs. Stephen Piscotty has a team-high of 28 RBIs while Matt Olson also has 10 homers. Oakland has a team batting average of .225 which is 26th in the league while their pitching staff is their source of success with the 5th best record of 3.66 earned runs allowed per game. Frankie Montas will start for the Athletics in game 2 of the series.

Oakland Athletics vs Houston Astros Game 1 Predictions 9/8/2020

Houston is on a drought in the past couple of games with just 2 wins in their last 7 games. The squad is now on their 5th straight loss and made 11 total runs in their last 3 games. Houston made 7 hits in the last game and couldn’t make a single run. Carlos Correa made 2 hits while 5 others made 1 hit each. Christian Javier got the loss allowing 2 earned runs in 5 innings pitched. Carlos Correa leads the team with 43 hits on a .301 batting average while Kyle Tucker has 37 RBIs and 8 bombs for the team. The Astros rank 15 in terms of pitching with a team ERA of 4.51 while their offense is decent with a team BAA of .251 for the 14th spot. The squad holds the 6th spot with runs made this season with 216. The Astros are 7th in the American League with a 21-20 record and are 2nd in the AL West Division. Zack Greinke will start for the Astros in game 2. He is 3-0 with a 2.91 ERA and 44 strikeouts this season.

Oakland Athletics vs Houston Astros. MLB’s pick for the 1st game in the doubleheader is the Houston Astros. Oakland opened this series strong to humiliate the Astros in their own home field. Zack Greinke will be the savior for the Astros as he is playing solid baseball this season. He is playing better than Montas and is dominating the A’s whenever he faces them. Oakland’s bullpen is great but their batters are hitting the ball below the average mark, which Greinke will use to his advantage. Oakland is 4-9 in their last 13 games against the Astros in their home field. Houston wins his match predicted at 7-6

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