On May 22, 2024, the stage is set at Oakland Coliseum for an exciting baseball encounter as the Colorado Rockies take on the Oakland Athletics at 9:40 PM under clear skies. Representing the Rockies on the pitcher’s mound will be Austin Gomber, who has recorded an impressive ERA of 3.020 this season. Pitching for the Athletics, Mitch Spence will counter with an ERA of 3.900.
Analyzing the 2024 NL West Division standings, the Rockies are currently 14th with a record of 15 wins and 32 losses, which gives them a winning percentage of 0.32. They hold 8 wins against 12 losses within their division, ranking 5th. Despite a challenging season, the Rockies have won 6 of their last 10 games but are on a four-game losing streak. At home, they’ve managed 9 wins against 12 losses, whereas their away record stands at 6-20. The Rockies have also scored a total of 186 runs while conceding 260.
In the AL West Division, the Athletics find themselves in 13th place with a 20-30 win-loss record, leading to a 0.40 winning percentage. They are 4th in the division with a 4-10 division record. Lately, the Athletics have struggled, winning just 2 out of their last 10 games but recently snapped a losing streak with a win. Their home record this season shows 11 wins and 13 losses, and away they are 9-17. Their offense has accumulated 185 runs, while their pitchers have given up 244 runs.
The betting odds for this matchup are intriguing. The current point spread is set at -1.5, and the over/under on total runs scored is pegged at 8.0. For those looking toward money line bets, the Athletics are marked as slight favorites with a money line of -130 whereas the Rockies come in at +110. These statistics and odds highlight a potentially tight contest, suggesting that betting on this game could swing either way depending on game day conditions and final lineup decisions.