Oakland Athletics vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Prediction, Betting Pick, Latest Odds
The Arizona Diamondbacks will take on the Oakland Athletics on Friday night for a weekend series. Can the D-backs get to JP Sears early? Matt McCuen provides his prediction and pick for Athletics vs. Diamondbacks.
Matt McCuen - June 28, 2024, 11:28 AM EDT
5 minOakland Athletics vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Prediction, Betting Pick, Latest Odds
The Oakland Athletics vs the Arizona Diamondbacks will clash from Chase Field.
Oakland comes into this game with a record of 29-54.
As expected, the A's have been one of the worst teams in the sport.
Athletics vs. Diamondbacks DATE, TIME, AND WHERE TO WATCH
- Date: June 28, 2024
- Start Time: 9:40 pm ET
- Where to Watch: MLB Extra Innings
Oakland Athletics vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Prediction
Entering the season, Oakland knew that they would be playing for their future.
The Athletics run differential of -106 is the second worst in the AL.
Oakland is 17 games behind the Mariners in the AL West.
Brent Rooker leads the team with 14 home runs and 45 runs batted in.
JJ Bleday leads the Athletics with 74 hits on the campaign.
Shea Langeliers has added 14 home runs and 39 runs batted in.
Southpaw JP Sears will get the nod today. Sears is 4-7 with a 5.04 ERA.
Arizona starts this contest with a record of 39-42.
The season has been a struggle for the Snakes.
After winning the NL a season ago, there are questions about whether this team can compete for a pennant again.
Arizona trials the final wildcard spot in the NL by 2.5 games.
The D-backs are 5-5 over their last 10 games.
They will attempt to snap a two-game losing streak tonight.
Ketel Marte has launched a team-best 17 home runs.
Christian Walker leads the Snakes with 51 runs batted in.
Joc Pederson has added ten home runs and 34 RBIs.
Slade Cecconi will toe the rubber tonight. Cecconi is 2-6 with a 5.74 ERA.
Oakland Athletics vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Pick
I love this spot for the Snakes tonight.
After a pair of lackluster performances vs. the Twins, the D-backs will take care of business tonight.
Sears has struggled all season and now runs into a lineup that is due for a breakout performance at home.
Let’s cash in tonight!
Pick: Arizona Diamondbacks ML -150 CLICK HERE TO SEE WHICH SPORTSBOOK HAS THE BEST ODDS
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