Friday, May 25th, 2012
Our free pick on Tuesday will come from the Major League Baseball contest between the Oakland Athletics and Boston Red Sox.
They will start this game from Fenway Park in Boston at 7PM Eastern Time and you can watch it on the MLB package.
Going to the hill for the Athletics will be left-hander Gio Gonzalez and he will oppose John Lackey the right-hander for the Red Sox.
With our free pick we will play on the Oakland Athletics and Boston Red Sox to play over the total of 9 runs.
Oakland’s starting pitcher Gio Gonzalez will be facing a Red Sox lineup that hits left-hander pitching. The Red Sox average 6.2 runs per game and bat .271 against southpaws.
Gonzalez has not performed as well on the road for Oakland as the A’s starter possess an ERA of 4.23 in visitors ballparks.
John Lackey has struggled for the Red Sox as the veteran sits with a home ERA of 5.52 in 5 starts when pitching at Fenway Park.
Last time Lackey faced the Athletics was last year when he was a member of the LA Angels and Oakland pounded the right-hander for 6 runs and 10 hits with 2 home runs in only 5 innings of work last September. Play this one over.
Bet Oakland Athletics and Boston Reds Sox Over 9 runs.
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