MLB Matchup of

Match Up: Tampa Bay Rays VS Oakland Athletics

TAMPA BAYRAYS (23-21)

OAKLANDATHLETICS (24-22)

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TEAM	RECORD	MONEY	vsLHP	vsRHP	FAVE	DOG	OU	RUN DIFF
TB	24-21	-$138	9-6	15-15	19-11	5-10	26-14-5
OAK	24-22	$119	6-7	18-15	16-10	8-12	30-16

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TB	TEAM	OAK
4.89	RUNS	4.70
4.64	RUNS AGAINST	4.48
0.25	DIFF	0.22
-$238	MONEY	$119
4.41	TEAM ERA	4.12
8.75	OFF HITS	8.37
3.55	OFF WALKS	4.07
6.89	OFF Ks	7.87
8.23	DEF HIT	8.74
3.18	DEF WALKS	2.80
8.36	DEF Ks	7.39

INJURIES

TAMPA BAY RAYS

PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Brandon Gomes	P	15-Day Disabled List
Matt Joyce	OF	Day-to-Day (hamstring)
Jose Molina	C	Day-to-Day (hamstring)
Jeff Niemann	P	60-Day Disabled List
Juan Oviedo	P	60-Day Disabled List
David Price	P	15-Day Disabled List

OAKLAND ATHLETICS

PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Brett Anderson	P	15-Day Disabled List
Jed Lowrie	SS	Day-to-Day (foot)
Hiroyuki Nakajima	SS	15-Day Disabled List
Josh Reddick	OF	15-Day Disabled List
Fernando Rodriguez	P	60-Day Disabled List
Scott Sizemore	2B	60-Day Disabled List

team weather and news

TEAM NEWS

TAMPA BAY	OAKLAND
Tampa Bay Tribune	San Francisco Chronicle

BETTING TRENDS

TAMPA BAY RAYS

No trends to report

OAKLAND ATHLETICS

No trends to report

PITCHER LAST 3 STARTS

ALEX COBB (R) ERA: 2.89 W/L: 4-2

DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
05/21/2013	TOR	W	4-3	U	6⅓	100
05/16/2013	BOS	L	3-4	U	6⅓	-139
05/10/2013	SD	W	6-3	O	4⅔	100

JARROD PARKER (R) ERA: 6.04 W/L: 2-5

DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
05/17/2013	KC	W	2-1	U	7	100
05/11/2013	SEA	W	4-3	U	6⅓	100
05/06/2013	CLE	L	3-7	O	5	-100

Tampa Bay Rays's relievers have pitched 10⅔ innings in the last 3 games.
Oakland Athletics's relievers have pitched 14 innings in the last 3 games.

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DATE	DAY	AWAY	RUNS	HOME	RUNS	WINNER	HOMELINE	TOTAL	OU	AWAY STARTER	HOME STARTER
07/31/2012	Tue	TB	8	OAK	0	TB	-119	6½	O	J Shields	T Milone
07/30/2012	Mon	TB	3	OAK	4	OAK	120	6½	O	D Price	A Griffin
05/06/2012	Sun	OAK	9	TB	5	OAK	-172	7½	O	T Milone	M Moore
05/05/2012	Sat	OAK	4	TB	3	OAK	-147	7	P	B Colon	J Hellickson
05/04/2012	Fri	OAK	2	TB	7	TB	-183	7	O	T Ross	D Price
08/07/2011	Sun	OAK	5	TB	4	OAK	-167	7½	O	T Cahill	D Price
08/06/2011	Sat	OAK	8	TB	0	OAK	-131	8	P	B McCarthy	A Cobb
08/05/2011	Fri	OAK	4	TB	8	TB	-168	8½	O	G Moscoso	J Niemann
07/28/2011	Thu	TB	10	OAK	8	TB	-122	8	O	W Davis	R Harden
07/27/2011	Wed	TB	4	OAK	13	OAK	117	6½	O	J Shields	T Cahill

TOP 3/BOTTOM 3

RAYS

No trends to report

ATHLETICS

Athletics lead the league in walks with 4.1 per game.

TEAMS LAST 5 GAMES

TAMPA BAY RAYS

DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPPONENT	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
07/31/2012	Tue	8	at OAK	0	W	-119	6½	J Shields	9	T Milone
07/30/2012	Mon	3	at OAK	4	L	120	6½	D Price	7	A Griffin
07/29/2012	Sun	2	at LAA	0	W	-170	8	J Hellickson	6	Z Greinke
07/28/2012	Sat	3	at LAA	0	W	-161	7½	M Moore	6⅓	C.J. Wilson
07/27/2012	Fri	1	at LAA	3	L	-165	8	A Cobb	7	D Haren

OAKLAND ATHLETICS

DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPPONENT	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
07/31/2012	Tue	0	TB	8	L	-119	6½	T Milone	6	J Shields
07/30/2012	Mon	4	TB	3	W	120	6½	A Griffin	7	D Price
07/29/2012	Sun	1	at BAL	6	L	-125	8½	T Blackley	5	W Chen
07/28/2012	Sat	6	at BAL	1	W	-107	8½	B Colon	5⅔	T Hunter
07/27/2012	Fri	14	at BAL	9	W	-110	8½	J Parker	5	Z Britton

STATS

Stats Breakdown		RANK		RANK
Tampa Bay's Overall Scoring vs Oakland's Overall Defense	4.9	5	4.5	9
Tampa Bay's Away Scoring vs Oakland's Home Defense	4.9	6	4.7	10
Tampa Bay's Road ERA vs Oakland's Home ERA Allowed	4.9	13	4.1	10
Oakland's Overall Scoring vs Tampa Bay's Overall Defense	4.7	7	4.6	11
Oakland's Home Scoring vs Tampa Bay's Road Defense	4.5	8	5.1	13
Oakland's Home ERA vs Tampa Bay's Road ERA Allowed	4.1	10	4.5	4

TEAM VS DIVISION OR CONFERENCE

TAMPA BAY RAYS

TITLE	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	24-21	14-8	10-13	19-11	5-10	26-14-5	9-6	15-15
vs Div	11-13	6-7	5-6	9-8	2-5	13-8-3	4-5	7-8
Last 10	7-3	3-2	4-1	5-2	2-1	6-4	1-2	6-1
vs AL	19-20	11-8	8-12	15-10	4-10	21-13-5	7-6	12-14
vs NL	5-1	3-0	2-1	4-1	1-0	5-1	2-0	3-1

OAKLAND ATHLETICS

TITLE	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	24-22	13-10	11-12	16-10	8-12	30-16	6-7	18-15
vs Div	16-7	8-5	8-2	12-5	4-2	17-6	4-3	12-4
Last 10	6-4	4-2	2-2	5-2	1-2	3-7	0-2	6-2
vs AL	24-22	13-10	11-12	16-10	8-12	30-16	6-7	18-15

PITCHER RECENT STARTS VS OPPONENT

ALEX COBB VS. OAKLAND ATHLETICS

DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
04/19/2013	8-3	TB	7⅓	10	3	3	1	3	W
08/23/2012	5-0	TB	9	4	0	0	2	8	W
08/01/2012	4-1	TB	7	4	1	1	1	6	W
08/06/2011	8-0	OAK	4⅓	8	5	5	4	4	L

JARROD PARKER VS. TAMPA BAY RAYS

DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
04/20/2013	1-0	TB	6⅓	6	1	1	2	5	L
08/24/2012	5-4	OAK	6	7	3	3	2	7	ND
08/01/2012	4-1	TB	6	8	3	3	3	2	L