Oakland Athletics vs Houston Astros 7/8/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

The Philadelphia Phillies will play Game 3 of their 3-game series against the Chicago Cubs at the Minute Maid Park, Houston, TX, on Thursday, July 8, 2021, at 2:10 PM (EDT). The AL West rivals will wrap up the series and the Athletics are heading to this game looking to rebound from a 4-3 road loss against the Astros last time out. 1B Matt Olson homered and scored a pair of runs in the eventual defeat and the team is currently on a 49-39 record on the year, taking the 2nd spot in the American League West Division.

Right-hander Frankie Montas will head to the hill for Oakland in this contest. He is 7-7 with an ERA of 4.63. The Athletics have lost Montas’ last 3 starts and the pitcher has given up 12 runs over his last 16 plus frames.

Oakland is 1-4 SU in their last 5 games against Houston.
Oakland is 1-4 SU in their last 5 games on the road.
Oakland is 2-4 SU in their last 6 games on the road against Houston.

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Oakland Athletics vs Houston Astros Predictions 7/8/2021

Over at Houston’s camp, the Astros are coming to this match riding on a 6-game win streak and are looking to build on their victory against the Athletics. OF Kyle Tucker led Houston to victory by breaking a 3-3 tie with a solo shot in the 7th inning and the team is currently on a 54-33 record and 1st in the American League West.

Lance McCullers Jr. will take the mound for Houston in the series finale. He is 6-1 with an ERA of 2.97. Houston has won each of McCullers Jr.’s last 4 starts and the right-hander has allowed 7 runs over his last 21 innings of work.

The total went OVER in 5 of Houston’s last 6 games against Oakland.
Houston is 12-4 SU in their last 16 games at home.
Houston is 4-2 SU in their last 6 games at home against Oakland.

Oakland Athletics vs Houston Astros. The MLB pick for this match is the Houston Astros. The contest is tight considering these are the top two teams in the American League West. The Astros swept four straight on the road against Cleveland over the weekend and have dominated the Athletics in this series as well. Oakland ranks 14th in OPS and 13th in runs scored through 88 games while Houston ranks 1st in OPS and 1st in runs scored on the season. The Houston Astros will win this game to a predicted score of 6-3.

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