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Baltimore Orioles vs. Oakland Athletics
The Baltimore Orioles will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Thursday when they take on the Oakland Athletics at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
Right hander Tyler Wells will take the mound for the Orioles to start this game. Wells is 0-1 this season with a 6.35 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Paul Blackburn who starts for the Athletics. Right hander Blackburn is 1-0 with a 1.80 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Athletics as -111-moneyline favorites versus the Orioles, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
The Athletics were a 1-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Orioles. That made winners of bettors who got Baltimore at 113 on the moneyline, while the total score (1) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Baltimore was a 1-0 winner in its last match on the road against the Athletics. They won as +113 underdogs, while the total score of 1 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Baltimore:
Team record: 52-110 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Baltimore is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Oakland
Baltimore is 4-11 SU in its last 15 games when playing Oakland
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baltimore's last 6 games when playing Oakland
Oakland:
Team record: 86-76 SU
Oakland is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Baltimore
Oakland is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games when playing Baltimore
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 6 games when playing Baltimore
Next up:
Baltimore at Los Angeles Friday, April 22
Oakland home to Texas Friday, April 22