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William Contreras and the Milwaukee Brewers will see JP Sears at the rubber for the Oakland Athletics in the first game of a three-game series, Friday at 9:40 p.m. ET. The favored Brewers have -135 moneyline odds to win against the underdog Athletics, who are listed at +114. Milwaukee is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The total for the contest has been set at 8 runs.
Here's everything you need from a betting perspective on the Brewers-Athletics game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.
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Brewers vs. Athletics Game Information & Odds
- When: Friday, August 23, 2024 at 9:40 p.m. ET
- Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
- How to Watch on TV: BSWI
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Run Line | Favorite Run Line Odds | Underdog Run Line Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewers | -135 | +114 | 8 | -114 | -105 | -1.5 | +126 | -152 |
Brewers vs. Athletics Prediction
- Score Prediction: Brewers 5, Athletics 4
- Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
- Win Probabilities: Brewers 52%, Athletics 48%
Brewers vs. Athletics Betting Insights
- The Brewers have entered the game as favorites 68 times this season and won 40, or 58.8%, of those games.
- Milwaukee is 22-13 this season when entering a game favored by -135 or more on the moneyline.
- The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 57.4% chance of a victory for the Brewers.
- The Athletics have come away with 43 wins in the 112 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- This season, Oakland has come away with a win 28 times in 88 chances when named as an underdog of at least +114 or worse on the moneyline.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Athletics have a 46.7% chance of pulling out a win.
Brewers Recent Betting Performance
- The Brewers went 2-1 across the three games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
- In their last 10 matchups, the Brewers and their opponents combined to go over the run total four times (all 10 games had set totals).
- The Brewers have a 5-5-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.
Brewers Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.3 |
| HR | 7 |
| ERA | 3.33 |
| K/9 | 7.5 |
Brewers Player Insights
- Contreras' .287 average leads the Brewers this year. His resume also includes 17 homers and driven in 73 RBI.
- Including all MLB hitters, Contreras is 20th in batting average, 18th in on-base percentage, and 31st in slugging.
- Contreras has collected a hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .389 with two doubles, a home run, two walks and three RBI.
- Willy Adames' 22 home runs and 85 RBI both pace his team.
- Adames is 24th in homers and ninth in RBI in the majors.
- Brice Turang is batting .256 with 17 doubles, four triples, seven home runs and 40 walks.
- Jackson Chourio is hitting .273 with 18 doubles, two triples, 15 home runs and 25 walks.
- Chourio is riding a two-game hitting streak into this one. During his last five outings he is hitting .263 with a double, a triple and two RBI.
Brewers Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Contreras | 0.5 (-235) | 1.5 (+120) | - | 0.5 (+165) |
| Jackson Chourio | 0.5 (-270) | 1.5 (+110) | - | 0.5 (+205) |
| Rhys Hoskins | 0.5 (-150) | 0.5 (-150) | - | 0.5 (+195) |
| Blake Perkins | 0.5 (-195) | 0.5 (-195) | - | 0.5 (+230) |
| Willy Adames | 0.5 (-180) | 0.5 (-180) | - | 0.5 (+155) |
Learn more about this Brewers vs. Athletics matchup on Fox Sports.
Athletics Recent Betting Performance
- In 10 games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Athletics have a record of 6-4.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Athletics and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times.
- Over their last 10 games, the Athletics are 7-3-0 against the spread.
Athletics Recent Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.7 |
| HR | 6 |
| ERA | 3.20 |
| K/9 | 9.6 |
Athletics Player Insights
- Brent Rooker leads the Athletics with 29 home runs and 84 runs batted in, while posting a team-best batting average of .287.
- Rooker's home run total places him ninth in MLB, and he ranks 12th in RBI.
- JJ Bleday has 33 doubles, four triples, 17 home runs and 53 walks while batting .243.
- Bleday ranks 72nd in home runs and 112th in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
- Shea Langeliers is batting .225 with 15 doubles, two triples, 22 home runs and 32 walks.
- Lawrence Butler is hitting .242 with 16 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 27 walks.
Athletics Team Props
| Hits O/U | Total Bases O/U | HR O/U | RBI O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Andújar | 0.5 (-250) | 1.5 (+130) | - | 0.5 (+200) |
| Brent Rooker | 0.5 (-225) | 1.5 (+120) | - | 0.5 (+180) |
| Abraham Toro | 0.5 (-185) | 0.5 (-185) | - | 0.5 (+230) |
| Max Schuemann | 0.5 (-125) | 0.5 (-125) | - | 0.5 (+330) |
| Lawrence Butler | 0.5 (-180) | 0.5 (-180) | - | 0.5 (+225) |
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