Athletics vs. Tigers Betting Line: Game One American League Division Series

The Athletics vs. Tigers betting line for Game One of the American League Division Series had Detroit as a -185 favorite on the money line and Oakland at +175.  Action was balanced on both sides.  Join Bookmaker here now and claim up to $2500 in free bonus money.  Mobile and iPad wagering available.  Use live online chat to have your account open in minutes. 

The home and away teams have mostly alternated wins throughout the last 10 games of this head-to-head series with Detroit having a 6-4 edge overall.  While the A’s won the last meeting, Detroit had won the three previous games in this series.

Starting Pitcher Stats: 

The Athletics are 6-1 in Jarrod Parker’ss last 7 starts following a Quality Start in his last appearance.

The A’s are 5-1 in Parker’s last 6 starts with 4 days of rest.

The A’s are 5-1 in Parker’s last 6 starts when their opponent allows 2 runs or less in their previous game.

The Athletics are 8-2 in Parker’s last 10 road starts.

The Tigers are 5-1 in Justin Verlander’s last 6 starts after allowing 2 runs or less in their previous game.

The Tigers are 23-5 in Verlander’s last 28 starts as a home favorite of -151 to -200.

Detroit is 42-10 in Verlander’s last 52 starts as a favorite of -151 to -200 and are 42-11 in Verlander’s last 53 home starts.

A Few Important Team Stats:

The Athletics are 11-3 in their last 14 vs. American League Central.

The Athletics are 46-15 in their last 61 games vs. a right-handed starter.

Oakland is 12-4 in their last 16 road games with the total set at 7.0-8.5.

The Athletics are 16-7 in their last 23 road games.

Oakland is 40-16 in their last 56 games following a win.

Detroit is 8-2 in their last 10 overall.

Detroit is 6-0 in their last 6 after scoring 2 runs or less in their previous game.

The Tigers are 6-1 in their last 7 home games vs. a team with a winning road record.

The Tigers are 6-1 in their last 7 games vs. a right-handed starter.

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