Baseball bettors look for value at O.co Coliseum on Sunday as host Oakland battles the Baltimore Orioles in baseball odds action.

Randy Wolf, with a record of 3-10 on the season, gets the ball for the Orioles, while the Athletics trot Daniel Straily to the mound in this one. He is 2-0 so far in 2012.



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Power Rankings:
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Athletics at No. 10 in the American League and the Orioles at No. 12 in the American League heading into this contest.



How They Match Up:
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Oakland's American League No. 11-ranked scoring average of 4.2 runs per game, against a Orioles offense rated No. 9 and scoring 4.3 runs per game in the league. The Athletics have averaged 8 hits per game to date this season, less than the Orioles hitters have managed (8.4 per nine innings).

Oakland owns the American League's No. 2 defense, allowing 3.7 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Baltimore's American League No. 9-rated defense.

In their last action, Baltimore was a 5-2 loser on the road against the Athletics. Bettors on Oakland at -135 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. Baltimore suffered a 5-2 loss against Oakland on Saturday, as Zach Britton wasn't able to lead his team to victory at O.co Coliseum.




Baltimore Orioles Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Seattle are 5-5
After playing Oakland are 4-6
After a loss are 8-2

Oakland Athletics Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Detroit are 5-5
After playing Baltimore are 5-5
After a win are 8-2

A few Orioles at Athletics trends to consider:
Baltimore is 14-7 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baltimore's last 6 games when playing Oakland
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore's last 6 games when playing on the road against Oakland
Baltimore is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Oakland
Oakland is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
Oakland is 16-2 SU in its last 18 games when playing at home against Baltimore
Oakland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Baltimore
Oakland is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games at home


Next up:
Baltimore at Seattle, Monday, September 17
Oakland at Detroit, Tuesday, September 18