Baseball Betting – Oakland at Los Angeles Handicapping Tips. The Los Angeles Angels will try and recover from a very bad series against the Boston Red Sox as they host the Oakland Athletics in Monday baseball betting. The Angels have a good shot to get things going in the right direction as they send baseball’s hottest pitcher, Jered Weaver to the mound. Bet on MLB right now at Sbg global.com.
How Low Can They Go?
What type of total will we see on this game for Monday when we bet on MLB? It is extremely rare to see an American League game with a total of less than 7 but it is actually likely in this matchup. The A’s send Gio Gonzalez while the Angels go with Weaver.
Oakland Starting Pitcher – Gio Gonzalez
He doesn’t have the numbers of Weaver but Gonzalez is not that far off. He had thrown 18-straight scoreless innings until Boston got to him last time out. He is still 1-1 in his last three starts with an ERA of 2.00. He is 3-1 in his career with a 3.29 ERA against the Angels.
Los Angeles Starting Pitcher – Jered Weaver
There is no doubt about who the top pitcher in baseball is right now. It is Jared Weaver who has simply been scintillating. He pitched a complete game last time out against Texas for his fifth win of the season. Weaver is 5-0 on the season with an ERA of 1.23. He has a good ERA in his career against the A’s at 3.45 but he hasn’t had much luck going 3-6 against them.
Monday Game Notes
The Athletics are 2-5 in their last 7 road games vs. a right-handed starter. The Athletics are 4-1 in Gonzalez’s last 5 road starts. The Athletics are 0-6 in the last 6 meetings in Los Angeles. The Angels are 5-1 in their last 6 home games vs. a left-handed starter. The Angels are 13-4 in their last 17 vs. the American League West. The Angels are 6-0 in Weaver’s last 6 starts. The Angels are 47-21 in Weaver’s last 68 home starts. Looking at the total, the Under is 8-3 in baseball betting in the Athletics last 11 road games. The Under is 7-3-1 in Gonzalez’s last 11 road starts. The Under is 36-12-7 in the Angels last 55 overall. The Under is 37-15-5 in Weaver’s last 57 home starts.