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Set your clocks for a compelling MLB showdown on July 22, 2024, as the Houston Astros clash with the Oakland Athletics at Oakland Coliseum at 09:40 PM under a clear sky. Spencer Arrighetti will climb the mound for the Astros, entering the game with an ERA of 5.625. Opposing him, Hogan Harris of the Athletics showcases a promising ERA of 3.399. In the 2024 AL West Division, the Astros are positioned 7th with a record of 52-47 (0.53 winning percentage), while the Athletics lag at 14th place flaunting a 39-62 record (0.39 winning percentage). The game involves significant betting stakes with the designated PointSpread at 1.5 favoring the Astros. For the Over/Under, bettors are considering a total of 8.0 runs. Betting enthusiasts eyeing MoneyLine values will note that the AwayTeamMoneyLine stands at -150 for the Astros and +127 for the Athletics, indicating a competitive match with a slight edge given to the Astros. Both teams are currently experiencing a loss in their previous fixtures (L1 streak), nudging them to aim for a win. The Astros are stronger in night games cataloging higher wins, which might play key as they gear up for this night encounter. The Athletics, in contrast, face challenges both on home soil and on the road. As the game approaches, fans and bettors alike are keen to see if the Astros’ strength in recent games or Athletics’ home-field advantage will tip the scales.