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Written by Scott Burgess
Friday, 17 July 2009
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The LA Angels won Game 1 of their four game set against the Oakland A’s yesterday 6-2, in Oakland. Tonight, Friday July 17, the Angels look to steal another game from the A’s. This is the third straight win over the A’s for the Angels. MLB oddsmakers at Sportsbook.com have the Angels as -115 moneyline favorites over the A'ls (-105) with the over/under set at 9 runs. Be sure to get your MLB Pick: Angels vs A’s MLB Odds & Prediction in now at Sportsbook.com

The Angels (50-37) are on a four game win streak and have won seven of their last ten games. During their four game streak they’ve outscored their opponents 35-20. They are 23-19 on the road where they average 5.17 runs for and 4.90 runs against. The Angels start lefty Joe Sanders (8-5, 4.65 ERA) tonight who lost his last start in Texas 5-9. He tossed 3.2 innings, allowed four homers, six hits, eight runs and struck out two. The Los Angeles Angels are ranked 1 in hitting with a batting average of .284. They are averaging 5.4 runs per game this season with OPS of .788. Against the A’s - Chone Figgins has ten hits with a .417 batting average, while Kendry Morales has one homer, three RBI’s and two run. The Angels hottest bat on their season is Chone Figgins with 105 hits, OPS .806, and a .312 batting average. Torii Hunter leads their offense with 17 homers, 56 runs and 65 RBI’s.  

The A’s (37-50) have lost four of their last six games and six of their last ten. They are 19-22 at home where they average 4.46 runs for and 4.07 runs against. The A’s will try their luck with right hander Trevor Cahill (5-8, 4.67 ERA) who is 0-3 in his last three trips to the mound. He last pitched in a 4-5 loss in Boston after tossing 5.1 innings, allowing two homers, four hits, four runs and striking out two. The Oakland Athletics are ranked 29 in hitting with a batting average of .245. They are averaging 4.2 runs per game this season with OPS of .685. Against the Angels - Jack Cust has six hits with a .333 batting average, while Matt Holliday has two homers, three runs and five RBI. K. Suzuki has the hot bat for the A’s with 90 hits, OPS .744 and a .289 batting average. Jack Cust leads the A’s offense with 14 homers, 42 runs and 44 RBI’s.

Recent Trends to Consider:        
  • Angels are 4-0 in the last 4 meetings in Oakland.
  • Angels are 5-1 in Saunders' last 6 starts vs. Athletics.
  • Under is 4-1 in the last 5 meetings in Oakland.    
  • Angels are 5-2 in the last 7 meetings.
  • Athletics are 0-5 in their last 5 games as a home favorite.
  • Athletics are 0-5 in their last 5 games as a favorite.
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When: Fri, July 17, 2009 10:05 PM ET
Line: Sportsbook.com    
Pick: Angels -115

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