The Athletics (34-35) host the Colorado Rockies (26-44) at 3:05 p.m. ET on Sunday, providing a matchup between two top-10 sluggers. Shea Langeliers has 18 home runs (seventh in MLB) for the favored Athletics (-157), while Hunter Goodman is seventh in MLB play with 18 round-trippers this season for the underdog Rockies (+130). J.T. Ginn starts for Sacramento while Colorado will counter with Tomoyuki Sugano.

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Athletics vs. Rockies betting lines

• Favorite: Athletics (-157)
• Underdog: Rockies (+130)
• Over/under: 14.5

Athletics betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Athletics betting info

• The Athletics are 11-11 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 50% of those games).
• The Athletics have gone 2-3 when they have played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -157 or shorter (40%).
• The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives the Athletics a 61.1% chance to win.
• The Athletics have played in 69 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 33 times (33-34-2).
• The Athletics have a 37-32-0 record against the spread this season (covering 53.6% of the time).

Athletics hitting info

• Nick Kurtz has accumulated a team-high batting average of .286 and leads the Athletics in runs batted in (50).
• Kurtz ranks 14th in home runs and seventh in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
• Kurtz heads into this game on a five-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .364 with five home runs, four walks and seven RBIs.
• Langeliers has shown off his power as he paces his team with 18 home runs.
• Langeliers ranks seventh in homers and 51st in RBI among MLB hitters this season.
• Langeliers heads into this matchup on a six-game hitting streak. In his last 10 games he is hitting .229 with two doubles, four home runs and six RBIs.
• Tyler Soderstrom is batting .235 with 17 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 35 walks.
• Carlos Cortes is batting .308 with nine doubles, a triple, six home runs and 21 walks.

Athletics pitching rankings

• The pitching staff for the Athletics has a collective 8.3 K/9, which ranks 17th in the majors.
• The Athletics have a 4.63 team ERA that ranks 24th among all league pitching staffs.
• The Athletics average baseball’s fifth-highest WHIP (1.416).
• Athletics pitchers combine to allow 93 total home runs at a clip of 1.3 per game (fifth-most in baseball).
• In their 6-4 win last time out they struck out 10 Rockies batters while allowing seven hits.

Rockies betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Rockies betting info

• The Rockies have been underdogs in 69 games this season and won 26 (37.7%) of those contests.
• This season, the Rockies have won 18 of their 52 games, or 34.6%, when they’re the underdog by at least +130 on the moneyline.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rockies have a 43.5% chance to win.
• The Rockies and their opponents have hit the over in 33 of their 70 games with a total this season.
• The Rockies are 35-35-0 against the spread in their 70 chances this season.

Rockies hitting info

• T.J. Rumfield has been key for Colorado with eight home runs, 31 RBI and a batting average of .275 this season.
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, Rumfield ranks 89th in homers and 93rd in RBI.
• Rumfield has safely hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .294 with two doubles, a home run, four walks and two RBIs.
• Goodman leads Colorado in home runs with 18 and runs batted in with 33.
• Goodman ranks seventh in home runs and 70th in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
• Troy Johnston is batting .311 to lead Colorado this season.
• Jake McCarthy is batting .282 with an OBP of .326 and a slugging percentage of .448 this season.
• McCarthy heads into this game on a four-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .217 with a double, a walk and an RBI.

Rockies pitching rankings

• The Rockies average just 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in the majors.
• The Rockies have the 30th-ranked ERA (5.57) in the majors this season.
• The Rockies have a combined WHIP of 1.519 as a pitching staff, which is worst in baseball this season.
• The Rockies have given up the third-most long balls so far this season with 96 home runs allowed.
• Last time out, they fell to the Athletics, 6-4, with eight strikeouts and 10 hits allowed.