Friday’s game between the Milwaukee Brewers (73-54) and Oakland Athletics (55-73) squaring off at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum has a projected final score of 5-4 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of the Brewers, so expect a tight matchup. The game will start at 9:40 p.m. ET on August 23.

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Brewers vs. Athletics Matchup Info

• When: Friday, August 23, 2024 at 9:40 p.m. ET
• Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
• How to Watch on TV: BSWI
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Brewers vs. Athletics Predictions

• Score Prediction: Brewers 5, Athletics 4
• Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs

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Brewers vs. Athletics Betting Lines

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Brewers Betting Insights

• Milwaukee has been the favorite in 68 games this season, and has come away with the win 39 times (57.4%) in those contests.
• The Brewers have a mark of 26-17 in contests where oddsmakers favor them by -130 or better on the moneyline.
• Contests involving Milwaukee have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 68 of 127 chances this season.
• The Brewers had a 4-2 record in the six games they were favored on the moneyline over their last 15 matchups.
• In its past 15 matchups, Milwaukee and its opponents combined to go over the total seven times (all 15 games had set totals).

Athletics Betting Insights

• Oakland has been the moneyline underdog 113 total times this season. It has finished 44-69 in those games.
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +110 or longer, the Athletics have a record of 28-62 (31.1%).
• Oakland has had an over/under set by bookmakers 128 times, and it has combined with opponents to go over the total in 57 of those games (57-69-2).
• The Athletics have played as underdogs in 12 of their past 15 games and won seven of those contests.
• In its past 15 games with a total, Oakland and its opponents are 4-11-0 when it comes to hitting the over.

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Brewers vs. Athletics Probable Pitchers

Brewers’ Starting Pitcher: Aaron Civale

• The 29-year-old has pitched to a 4.78 ERA this season with 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.9 walks per nine across 24 games.
• Aaron Civale’s team has a record of 5-7 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline.
• Civale’s team has an 8-16 record in his starts this season.
• Out of Civale’s 24 starts with a total this season, 16 have hit the over.

Athletics’ Starting Pitcher: JP Sears

• The 28-year-old has amassed a 4.15 ERA and 7 strikeouts per nine innings during 25 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .246 to opposing batters.
• The Athletics have been the underdog on the moneyline in 21 of Sears’ starts this season, and they went 8-13 in those games.
• Sears’ team has put together a 12-13 record in his 25 starts.
• JP Sears has started 25 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The teams have combined to hit the over in nine of them.

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Brewers’ 2024 Performance

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