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Oakland Athletics vs. Baltimore Orioles
A winning streak will be on the line for the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday when they battle the Oakland Athletics at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Adrian Martinez will be the starting pitcher for the Athletics on this day. Right hander Martinez is 3-3 this season with a 5.28 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Spenser Watkins who starts for the Orioles. Right hander Watkins is 4-5 with a 4.26 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Orioles as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Last time out for Baltimore, they were a 8-1 winner as they battled the Athletics on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Orioles at -220 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Oakland lost its last outing, a 8-1 result against the Orioles on September 03. Bettors who backed the Orioles at -220 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Oakland:
Team record: 49-85 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Oakland is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Oakland is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Oakland is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Baltimore:
Team record: 71-61 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Baltimore is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Baltimore is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Baltimore's last 10 games
Next up:
Oakland home to Atlanta Tuesday, September 6
Baltimore home to Toronto Monday, September 5