San Diego Padres vs Oakland Athletics 8/4/2021 Picks Predictions

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The San Diego Padres (62-47) will duel the Oakland Athletics (60-48) in the MLB Interleague short two-game face-off at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at 3:37 PM ET. San Diego will try to conclude a series by a sweep after an 8-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics in the opening game on Tuesday. The Padres will try to continue their success in the final round on Wednesday. The San Diego Padres just split a four-game set versus the Colorado Rockies over the weekend. Starting Pitcher Blake Snell went 5.0 innings of work while giving away one earned run on six base hits with three free bases awarded and struck out six Oakland batters in picking up the win. Catcher Austin Nola led the charge for San Diego with one run, four base hits, and two RBIs. Designated Hitter Tommy Pham added one run on two hits with two RBIs in the winning effort for the Padres.

San Diego will be appointing righty Joe Musgrove to take his post on the bump to start the series duel against the Athletics on Wednesday. In his appearances on the mound in the majors, the right-handed thrower is 7-7 with a 2.94 ERA while striking out a total of 134 batters and granting 29 bases on balls this season.

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San Diego Padres vs Oakland Athletics Predictions 8/4/2021

On the part of Oakland, the team will try to get back and prevent a series sweep after losing Game 1 at 1-8 on Tuesday. The Athletics was scoreless in the first four innings of the match and scored just one run in the 5th heading to a 1-8 defeat on Tuesday. Starting Pitcher Dean Manaea gave up five earned runs on eight hits in pitching for 4.1 innings while striking out four batters in pitching for four 4.1 innings in the losing effort. The Oakland bullpen also allowed six hits, three earned runs, and three bases on balls but struck out five San Diego hitters in relief. Center Fielder Starling Marte was responsible for scoring the lone run for the Padres with three base hits and one RBI in defeat.

Right-handed Pitcher Frankie Montas will get a nod from Oakland to take his post on the bump and start the series finale versus the Padres on Wednesday. The right-handed thrower is 9-8 with a 4.08 ERA and granted 33 walks but recorded a total of 132 strikeouts in the majors this year.

San Diego Padres vs. Oakland Athletics. The MLB Pick for this match is Oakland -105. The Padres split their last six outings while the Athletics won four of their last six contests overall. San Diego played solid on the mound and at the plate but the Padres will be playing without their best and key hitter in Fernando Tatis Jr. due to an injured shoulder. Moreover, Oakland won nine of its last 13 Inter-League games. The prediction: Oakland will win at 7-3.

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