Athletics season-to-date: 27-28, 40.4% average bet share, 40.7% money share.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Record (tracked games) | 27-28 |
| Average bet % | 40.4% |
| Average money % | 40.7% |
| Games as public favorite (60%+ bets) | 14 |
| Record as public favorite | 5-9 |
| Fade-the-public record (vs them as public fav) | 9-5 |
The Athletics don't have a strong public-vs-money pattern this season. Across the 55 games we've tracked, the average bet percentage on Athletics is 40.4% and the average money percentage is 40.7%. Those are middle-of-the-pack numbers — bettors are split, dollars follow the bet count, and the line generally reflects the matchup rather than the public lean.
With 55 games on the board, the data is starting to mean something — and what it means is that Athletics aren't a high-conviction fade or follow play. There's no consistent edge in either direction.
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| Date | Matchup | Result | Athletics bet % | Athletics money % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-26 | Seattle Mariners @ Athletics | L 1-4 | 40.0% | 44.0% |
| 2026-05-25 | Seattle Mariners @ Athletics | L 2-9 | 60.0% | 78.0% |
| 2026-05-24 | Athletics @ San Diego Padres | W 5-2 | 16.0% | 22.0% |
| 2026-05-23 | Athletics @ San Diego Padres | L 0-2 | 43.0% | 40.0% |
| 2026-05-22 | Athletics @ San Diego Padres | L 3-7 | 29.0% | 39.0% |
A 10-point gap is the threshold we treat as noise vs. signal. 15+ points is meaningful — it usually means the average bet on the money side is materially larger than on the public side.
Sharp money is wagering activity from sophisticated, high-volume bettors. It shows up as a money percentage that exceeds the bet percentage on the same side. See our learn page for more.
Athletics are 27-28 against the spread this season. See full splits-by-bucket on the leaderboards.
When Athletics draw 60%+ of bets, they are 5-9 this season. Public favorites historically underperform; see the methodology page for the season aggregate.
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Last updated: May 27, 2026 at 7:35 PM UTC
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