The Baltimore Orioles host Toronto on Saturday, looking to build on their 25-30 mark against the 29-28 Blue Jays in MLB betting action at Camden Yards.

Ricky Romero, with a record of 5-4 on the season, gets the ball for the Blue Jays, while the Orioles trot Jake Arrieta to the mound in this one. He is 6-3 so far in 2011.



View Toronto vs Baltimore Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Blue Jays were listed as 110 favorites on the baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks. The total was set at 8.5 before betting started earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the American League's No. 4-rated Blue Jays taking on the American League's No. 12-rated Orioles in this contest.



How They Match Up:
On offense, it's a battle between Baltimore and its American League No. 10-rated batting order, averaging 4 runs per nine innings, against the American League's No. 2 lineup of the Blue Jays at 4.9 runs per outing.

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and Baltimore has the American League's No. 12-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Blue Jays own the American League's No. 10 mark in runs allowed.

Toronto won its last outing, an 8-4 result against the Orioles on June 3. Bettors who backed the Blue Jays at +118 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (12) sent OVER bettors to the payout window. Toronto got the job done in their last match in an 8-4 victory over Baltimore on Friday at Camden Yards behind starter Carlos Villanueva.




Toronto Blue Jays Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Baltimore are 6-4
After playing Baltimore are 7-3
After a win are 5-5

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

A few Blue Jays at Orioles trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Toronto's last 7 games on the road
Toronto is 16-3 SU in its last 19 games when playing Baltimore
Toronto is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Baltimore is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Baltimore's last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Baltimore's last 16 games when playing at home against Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore's last 6 games when playing Toronto


Next up:
Toronto at Baltimore, Sunday, June 5