Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics 4/2/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics 4/2/2021 Picks Predictions Previews
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The Houston Astros will battle the Oakland Athletics at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California on Friday, April 2, 2021, at 9:40 P.M., ET.

The Astros will try to start this season better after having a good run in the postseason of last year. The team was lucky to enter the playoffs after having a subpar record and went on to cause upsets before losing their AL championship series against the Tampa Bay Rays in 7 games. The team was 2nd in the West Division of the AL with a record of 29-31.

Kyle Tucker led the team on offense last year with 56 hits on a .268 BA while also completing a total of 42 RBIs. George Springer was their leader in producing homers with 14 of them. Michael Brantley had the best BA for the team at .300. The Astros were 20th in hitting the ball with a team BA of .240 with a total of 279 runs while ranking 13th in pitching with a 4.31 ERA. The squad is 13-7 SU in their last 20 matches and 6-1 SU in their last 7 Thursday games. Christian Javier will start for the team in their 2nd game of the series. He recorded 0-0 with 3.48 ERA and 54 Ks.

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Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics Predictions 4/2/2021

The A’s will try to get some revenge from the Astros after their unexpected loss in the Divisional Series in the AL last year. The Athletics were eliminated from the playoffs in 4 games by Houston after their strong run during the regular season. Oakland led the West Division of the AL last year with a record of 36-24.

Mark Canha was their best batter in 2020 with 47 hits on a .246 BA while Matt Olson completed 42 RBIs and 42 home runs for the squad. Oakland didn’t fare too well in hitting with a ..225 BA as a team which was 25th in the league while getting 274 total runs. They had excellent pitching last year with a team ERA of 3.77 which was in 5th place. The team is 2-5 SU in their last 7 games against the AL West and 0-5 SU in their last 5 matches in April. Jesus Luzardo will start for the A’s in game 2. He recorded 3-2 with a 4.12 ERA and 59 Ks last year.

Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics. The MLB pick is the Oakland Athletics. The Athletics are fired up coming off a solid run in the preseason. Houston also had a good run but they played inconsistently. Oakland was the better team last year with a better balance in their roster and will pull off a good start against Houston this time offered at -143 predicted at 6-4.

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