{"id":527,"date":"2024-05-23T08:54:19","date_gmt":"2024-05-23T12:54:19","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-05-23T08:54:19","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T12:54:19","slug":"astros-go-head-to-head-with-athletics-in-oakland-on-may-24-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betwashingtondcsports.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/23\/astros-go-head-to-head-with-athletics-in-oakland-on-may-24-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Astros Go Head-to-Head With Athletics in Oakland on May 24, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Houston Astros are set to battle the Oakland Athletics on May 24, 2024, at the Oakland Coliseum starting at 09:40 pm under skies marked by broken clouds.<\/p>\n<p>Leading the charge for Houston will be pitcher Justin Verlander, who carries an ERA of 3.971. Opposing him will be Ross Stripling for the Athletics, whose ERA stands at 5.192.<\/p>\n<p>As of now in the 2024 AL West Division, the Astros find themselves in 12th place with 22 wins and 28 losses, reflecting a winning percentage of .440. They also display a divisional record of 10-7, ranking them 3rd within their division. The team&#8217;s recent performance showcases 7 wins out of their last 10 matches, though they are coming off a loss. Their home record is 14-15 while they have posted 8-13 when playing away. The Astros shine brighter in night games with 16 wins compared to 6 during day games, having scored 230 runs and conceded 238.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Oakland Athletics are positioned 14th in the AL West with a win-loss record of 20-31, which translates to a .390 winning percentage. They hold a division record of 4-10, sitting at 5th place. The Athletics have won just 1 of their last 10 games and are also on a losing streak. At home, they have 11 wins and 14 losses, in contrast to their 9-17 record on the road. Specifically, they have secured 12 wins in day games versus 8 in night games. The team has scored 188 runs while allowing 248 runs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Houston Astros are set to battle the Oakland Athletics on May 24, 2024, at the Oakland Coliseum starting at 09:40 pm under skies marked by broken <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":528,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtondcsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtondcsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtondcsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtondcsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtondcsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtondcsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtondcsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtondcsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtondcsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betwashingtondcsports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}