Inter-league play resumes on Saturday as the Orioles take on the Nationals at Camden Yards in a key battle on the odds menu.

Jeremy Guthrie gets the call for the Baltimore Orioles and he will try to build on a 1-6 mark. In the other dugout, John Lannan brings a 2-4 ledger to the game for the Nationals as he tries to quiet the Orioles bats.



View Washington vs Baltimore Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had installed the Orioles as -155 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 8.5 before betting started to move the line.

Power Rankings:
It's a baseball betting matchup between the American League No. 13-rated Orioles and the league No. 12-ranked Nationals, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, Baltimore owns the No. 6 ranking for hits in the American League at 8.6 per game. By contrast, the Nationals are rated No. 16 in the same category at 7.5 per game.

Baltimore owns the American League's No. 13 defense, allowing 5.1 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Washington's National League No. 6-rated defense.

Washington was a 17-5 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Orioles. They won as +133 underdogs, while the total score of 22 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. Washington ran up the score in their last game on Friday, jumping to a lead and resulting in a 17-5 victory against Baltimore.




Washington Nationals Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Baltimore are 2-8
After playing Baltimore are 3-7
After a win are 5-5

Baltimore Orioles Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Washington are 6-4
After playing Washington are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7

A few Nationals at Orioles trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games when playing Baltimore
Washington is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Baltimore
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore's last 5 games
Baltimore is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Washington
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore's last 6 games when playing Washington
Baltimore is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games at home


Next up:
Washington at Baltimore, Sunday, May 22