Athletics vs Cardinals Odds: Moneyline, Over/Under, Props - August 16, 2023

OAK @ STL

10:45 pm • BSMW

Oakland Athletics

67-86

8 - 0

St. Louis Cardinals

77-75

pitcher		team	era	w-l
M.Liberatore			5.25	3-6
P.Blackburn			4.43	4-7

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Athletics 67-86	+1.5-138	o9-121	+145
Cardinals 77-75	-1.5+114	u9+100	-175

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The Athletics are just 3-65 (.044) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season -- 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .102.

Nick Allen has an OPS of just .519 this season -- third worst among hitters with at least 177 total PA's-- 0 Percentile. JoJo Romero has allowed an OPS of just .545 (120 PAs) this season -- 14th best among qualified RPs-- 93rd Percentile.

Esteury Ruiz has an OPS of just .631 this season -- sixth worst in MLB-- fourth Percentile. JoJo Romero has allowed an OPS of just .545 (120 PAs) this season -- 14th best among qualified RPs-- 93rd Percentile.

Opponents have a = 95 mph'>Hard-Hit Rate of just 13% (7/54) against Paul Blackburn on sliders this season -- best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 47 total IP; League Avg: 37% -- 100th Percentile.

Opponents have a = 95 mph'>Hard-Hit Rate of just 10% (6/57) against Paul Blackburn on low breaking pitches this season -- best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 47 total IP; League Avg: 34% -- 100th Percentile.

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date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Aug 15th	OAK	W 6-2	-1.5 W	U 9.5	STL -222
Aug 14th	OAK	W 7-5	-1.5 W	O 9	STL -245
Aug 12th	@KC	W 5-4	-1.5 L	U 9.5	STL -145
Aug 12th	@KC	L 8-12	-1.5 L	O 11	KC -130
Aug 10th	@TB	W 5-2	+1.5 W	U 9.5	STL +166

Cardinals are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Cardinals are 4-1 in their last 5 games against the spread
Cardinals are 33-42 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Cardinals' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 36 of Cardinals' 77 last games at home

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Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cardinals	74-78	41-36	33-42	26-45	47-33
Athletics	83-70	42-33	41-37	8-11	74-59

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Cardinals	70-77-5	36-39-2	34-38-3	38-33	31-44-5
Athletics	73-79-1	36-39	37-40-1	10-9	63-69-1

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cardinals	77-75	42-35	35-40	36-35	40-40
Athletics	67-86	36-39	31-47	12-7	54-79

Ross Stripling
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Stripling is out with back
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Alex Wood
P
Wood is out with shoulder
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Miguel Andujar
OF
Andujar is out with abdominal
Out
Luis Medina
P
Medina is out with elbow
Out
Esteury Ruiz
OF
Ruiz is out with wrist
Out
Ken Waldichuk
P
Waldichuk is out with elbow
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Willson Contreras
C
Contreras is out with finger
Out
Lance Lynn
P
Lynn is out with knee
Out
Drew Rom
P
Rom is out with biceps
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PITCHER		PC	IP	K	ER
RP.Blackburn, P		86	7	8	0
RA.Pruitt, P		37	2	2	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1E.Ruiz, CF	1-4	2	0	0
1E.Ruiz, RF	1-4	2	0	0
1E.Ruiz, LF	1-4	2	0	0
2Z.Gelof, 2B	4-5	1	0	2
3C. Pérez, DH	1-4	1	0	1
3T.Soderstrom, PH	1-1	1	1	1
3T.Soderstrom, DH	1-1	1	1	1
4B.Rooker, RF	1-4	1	0	0
4L.Butler, CF	1-1	0	0	0
5A.Diaz, LF	2-5	1	0	0
5A.Diaz, 1B	2-5	1	0	0
6J.Diaz, 3B	1-3	1	0	2
7J.Bride, 1B	0-1	0	0	0
7S.Brown, PH	0-1	0	0	1
7S.Brown, 1B	0-1	0	0	1
7S.Brown, RF	0-1	0	0	1
8S.Langeliers, C	1-4	0	0	1
9N.Allen, SS	1-4	0	0	0

PITCHER		PC	IP	K	ER
LM.Liberatore, P		92	4.1	5	5
RC. Lawrence, P		63	4.2	4	2

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1L.Nootbaar, CF	1-3	0	0	0
1J.Fermin, 2B	0-1	0	0	0
2P.Goldschmidt, 1B	1-4	0	0	0
3N.Arenado, 3B	0-4	0	0	0
4A.Burleson, LF	2-4	0	0	0
5J.Walker, RF	1-4	0	0	0
6L.Baker, DH	1-4	0	0	0
7A.Knizner, C	1-2	0	0	0
8T. Motter, 2B	2-4	0	0	0
8T. Motter, SS	2-4	0	0	0
9T.Edman, SS	0-2	0	0	0
9T.Edman, CF	0-2	0	0	0
9T.O'Neill, CF	0-2	0	0	0