MLB Game Preview - Orioles underdogs vs Giants at San Francisco

Baltimore OriolesSan Francisco Giants
Aug 9, 10:15 PM | GrassAT&T Park

Baltimore Orioles vs San Francisco Giants Odds

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The Baltimore Orioles will look to grab an inter-league road victory when they take on the Giants in San Francisco at AT&T Park on Friday in baseball action.

Ryan Vogelsong will take the mound for San Francisco, and he'll carry a 2-4 record into the contest. Chris Tillman gets the ball for Baltimore; he's 14-3 so far this season.



View Baltimore vs San Francisco Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors were -102 moneyline underdogs in this one earlier in the day at most online sportsbooks including Sportsbook. The total was 7 at Sportsbook for those preferring over under wagers.

Power Rankings:
This game matches up the No. 6 (Giants) and the No. 9 (Orioles) teams in their respective leagues, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits San Francisco's No. 13-rated National League offense, averaging 3.8 runs per game, against a Orioles defense that ranks No. 10 in the American League at 4.5 in runs allowed per game. The Giants have averaged 8.9 hits per game so far, less than Orioles batters have averaged on the year (9.2 hits per game).

Defensively, Baltimore features the American League's No. 8-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.3 runs per game. San Francisco, meanwhile, comes in at No. 13 in the National League at home, scoring 3.5 runs per game.

Last time out for Baltimore, they were a 10-3 Sportsbook as they battled the Padres on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Orioles at -119 were rewarded, while the 13 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Baltimore looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Padres, a 10-3 final on Wednesday in support of Miguel Gonzalez at PETCO Park.

The Giants were a 4-1 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Brewers. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got San Francisco at -168 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors. San Francisco rolled to a 4-1 win against Milwaukee on Thursday, as Tim Lincecum and the Giants' bats led the team to victory at AT&T Park.


Baltimore Orioles Trends:
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing San Francisco are 3-6
After playing San Diego are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

San Francisco Giants Trends:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Baltimore are 5-4
After playing Milwaukee are 4-6
After a win are 5-5


A few Orioles at Giants trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baltimore's last 5 games on the road
Baltimore is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Baltimore is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Baltimore's last 9 games when playing San Francisco
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of San Francisco's last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Francisco's last 7 games at home
San Francisco is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Baltimore
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Francisco's last 9 games when playing Baltimore


Next up:
Baltimore at San Francisco, Saturday, August 10

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