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Miami Marlins vs. Oakland Athletics

The Miami Marlins and the Oakland Athletics will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in an interleague contest.

Left hander Trevor Rogers will take the mound for the Marlins to start this game. Rogers is 0-4 this season with a 4.31 ERA.

Starting this game for the Athletics will be Paul Blackburn. The right hander has a 3.34 ERA to go along with a 2-1 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Athletics as -101-moneyline favorites versus the Marlins, while the game's total opened at 7.

The Athletics were a 3-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Marlins. That made winners of bettors who got Oakland at -150 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Miami was a 3-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Athletics. They lost as +125 underdogs, while the total score of 4 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Miami:
Team record: 9-25 SU

Oakland:
Team record: 16-17 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.

Next up:
Miami at Oakland Sunday, May 5