mlb Game Recap
Game Wrap - Oakland 7-4 Victors Over Angels
Oakland grabbed a 7-4 win over Los Angeles on Thursday, as Mike Fiers was credited with a win at Angel Stadium.
Oakland was an underdog by +112 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 9.5.
Mike Fiers earned the victory for the Athletics, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 0, and allowing 7 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Stephen Piscotty in the win.
Los Angeles's starting pitcher Tyler Skaggs worked 4 innings, giving up 6 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Kole Calhoun in a losing cause.
Next game, Oakland takes its act on the road to face Texas looking for another win. For Los Angeles, they head home to face Seattle.