Oakland at Toronto

Oakland has a winning road record and has won four of six, even cashing as a +130 dog to the Yankees, 3-1. Oakland is 63-42 versus AL teams that average 4.9+ runs per game, plus 17-8 on that road after two straight losses to the same opponent. Starter Paul Blackburn (2.81 ERA) has been good and the Athletics are 7-3 against a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30. Fourth-place Toronto is 34-44 against winning teams. Starter Jose Berrios has been erratic with the Blue Jays going 2-5 since they acquired him. Berrios is also winless against Oakland (0-3) with a 4.32 ERA and he's 13-21 when facing winning teams. Play Oakland.