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The Athletics will play the Cubs on Wednesday, August 7th, 2019 at 2:20pm. Check your local listings or streaming TV lineup for coverage.
SportsBetting3.com has analyzed the latest lines from Bovada, 5Dimes, and BetOnline. Review our "Best Bets" table above to crush the books this Wednesday. For example, Bovada has the best underdog Oakland Athletics moneyline at +132. Meanwhile, 5Dimes has the best favorite Chicago Cubs moneyline at -140.
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Athletics vs Cubs, 08/07/19 2:20pm
Watch on TV TBD| Matchup | Date | Opener | Bovada | 5Dimes | BetOnline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Athletics Chicago Cubs |
08/07/19 2:20pm EST |
+135 -155 10½ |
CUB -152 OAK +132 11o-115 |
CUB -140 OAK +130 11 |
CUB -142 OAK +132 11o-111 |
Athletics at Cubs Best Bets
Wednesday, August 7, 2019Calculated 2020-03-28 15:32:26 EST
| Book | Bet | Line |
|---|---|---|
| 5Dimes | Best Over | 11-110 |
| Bovada | Best Under | 11-105 |
| Book | Bet | Line |
|---|---|---|
| Bovada | Underdog Moneyline Athletics | +132 |
| 5Dimes | Favorite Moneyline Cubs | -140 |
Ron Halfback's Dime Line Deal
Here's the best dime line for the Athletics vs Cubs matchup.| Book | Bet | Line |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | Halfback's Deal | -142,+132 |
Oakland Athletics Batting Stats
| Player | GP | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Semien SS |
162 | 123 | 187 | 33 | 92 | 87 | 102 | 0.285 |
| Matt Chapman 3B |
156 | 102 | 145 | 36 | 91 | 73 | 147 | 0.249 |
| Jurickson Profar 2B |
139 | 65 | 100 | 20 | 67 | 48 | 75 | 0.218 |
| Robbie Grossman LF |
138 | 57 | 101 | 6 | 38 | 59 | 86 | 0.240 |
| Khris Davis DH |
133 | 61 | 106 | 23 | 73 | 47 | 146 | 0.220 |
| Matt Olson 1B |
127 | 73 | 129 | 36 | 91 | 51 | 138 | 0.267 |
| Mark Canha CF |
126 | 80 | 112 | 26 | 58 | 67 | 107 | 0.273 |
| Chad Pinder 2B |
124 | 45 | 82 | 13 | 47 | 20 | 88 | 0.240 |
| Ramon Laureano RF |
123 | 79 | 125 | 24 | 67 | 27 | 123 | 0.288 |
| Josh Phegley C |
106 | 44 | 75 | 12 | 62 | 15 | 63 | 0.239 |
| Stephen Piscotty RF |
93 | 46 | 89 | 13 | 44 | 29 | 84 | 0.249 |
| Kendrys Morales DH |
34 | 9 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 0.204 |
Chicago Cubs Batting Stats
| Player | GP | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Schwarber LF |
155 | 82 | 132 | 38 | 92 | 70 | 156 | 0.250 |
| Kris Bryant 3B |
147 | 108 | 153 | 31 | 77 | 74 | 145 | 0.282 |
| Jason Heyward RF |
147 | 78 | 129 | 21 | 62 | 68 | 110 | 0.251 |
| Anthony Rizzo 1B |
146 | 89 | 150 | 27 | 94 | 71 | 86 | 0.293 |
| Javier Baez SS |
138 | 89 | 149 | 29 | 85 | 28 | 156 | 0.281 |
| Albert Almora Jr. CF |
130 | 41 | 80 | 12 | 32 | 16 | 62 | 0.236 |
| David Bote 3B |
127 | 47 | 78 | 11 | 41 | 44 | 93 | 0.257 |
| Willson Contreras C |
105 | 57 | 98 | 24 | 64 | 38 | 102 | 0.272 |
| Victor Caratini C |
95 | 31 | 65 | 11 | 34 | 29 | 59 | 0.266 |
| Addison Russell 2B |
82 | 25 | 51 | 9 | 23 | 20 | 58 | 0.237 |
| Daniel Descalso 2B |
82 | 20 | 29 | 2 | 15 | 23 | 57 | 0.173 |
| Kyle Ryan RP |
71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.000 |
Oakland Athletics Pitching Stats
| Player | GP | W | L | SV | HLD | IP | K | WHIP | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Fiers SP |
33 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 184.2 | 126 | 1.19 | 3.90 |
| Brett Anderson SP |
31 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 176.0 | 90 | 1.31 | 3.89 |
| Chris Bassitt SP |
28 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 144.0 | 141 | 1.19 | 3.81 |
| Frankie Montas SP |
16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 96.0 | 103 | 1.11 | 2.63 |
| Blake Treinen RP |
57 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 58.2 | 59 | 1.62 | 4.91 |
| Homer Bailey SP |
13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 73.1 | 68 | 1.20 | 4.30 |
| Yusmeiro Petit RP |
80 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 83.0 | 71 | 0.81 | 2.71 |
| Daniel Mengden SP |
13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 59.2 | 42 | 1.44 | 4.83 |
| Liam Hendriks RP |
75 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 8 | 85.0 | 124 | 0.96 | 1.80 |
| Lou Trivino RP |
61 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 60.0 | 57 | 1.53 | 5.25 |
| Tanner Roark SP |
10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 55.0 | 50 | 1.35 | 4.58 |
| Sean Manaea SP |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.2 | 30 | 0.78 | 1.21 |
Chicago Cubs Pitching Stats
| Player | GP | W | L | SV | HLD | IP | K | WHIP | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Quintana SP |
32 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 171.0 | 152 | 1.39 | 4.68 |
| Jon Lester SP |
31 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 171.2 | 165 | 1.50 | 4.46 |
| Kyle Hendricks SP |
31 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 177.0 | 150 | 1.13 | 3.46 |
| Cole Hamels SP |
27 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 141.2 | 143 | 1.39 | 3.81 |
| Yu Darvish SP |
31 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 178.2 | 229 | 1.10 | 3.98 |
| Tyler Chatwood RP |
38 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 76.2 | 74 | 1.33 | 3.76 |
| Kyle Ryan RP |
73 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 61.0 | 58 | 1.38 | 3.54 |
| Steve Cishek RP |
70 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 64.0 | 57 | 1.20 | 2.95 |
| Brad Brach RP |
42 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 39.2 | 45 | 1.76 | 6.13 |
| Brandon Kintzler RP |
62 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 57.0 | 48 | 1.04 | 2.68 |
| Pedro Strop RP |
50 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 41.2 | 49 | 1.27 | 4.97 |
| Rowan Wick RP |
31 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 33.1 | 35 | 1.14 | 2.43 |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Road | Streak | L10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| y - Oakland Athletics | 97 | 65 | 0.599 | 10.0 | 52-29 | 45-36 | L1 | 6-4 |
| Chicago Cubs | 84 | 78 | 0.519 | 23.0 | 51-30 | 33-48 | L1 | 2-8 |
Athletics vs Cubs Matchup Odds History
| Matchup | Date | Opener | Bovada | 5Dimes | BetOnline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Athletics Chicago Cubs |
08/06/19 8:05pm EST |
+125 -145 9½ |
CUB -138 OAK +118 9½u-115 |
CUB -137 OAK +127 9½ |
CUB -132 OAK +122 9½u-113 |
| Matchup | Date | Opener | Bovada | 5Dimes | BetOnline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Athletics Chicago Cubs |
08/05/19 8:05pm EST |
+140 -160 9½ |
Chicago Cubs -164 Oakland +142 10½ |
Chicago Cubs -155 Oakland +145 10½ |
Chicago Cubs -157 Oakland +147 10½u-113 |
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