Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum hosts an MLB battle between the Oakland Athletics and the visiting Baltimore Orioles on Friday.
It's a pitching duel between Paul Blackburn for the Oakland Athletics (3-1 on the year) and Ubaldo Jimenez for Baltimore Orioles (5-7 so far).
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The moneyline was hovering in the range of -121 for the Oakland Athletics in this one over at Sportsbook. The over under number was sitting near 9.5 at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 5.3-4.2 victory for the Orioles. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Baltimore Orioles vs Oakland Athletics Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
50-65 Oakland battles the Orioles, currently with a 57-58 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Oakland vs Baltimore injuries news.
The Oakland Athletics vs Baltimore Orioles odds would favor the Orioles if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Oakland is rated No. 26 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Baltimore is at No. 7.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Baltimore Orioles rank No. 7 at 9.01 hits per game. That compares with the Oakland Athletics No. 29 ranking in that category.
Defensively, Baltimore features the No. 28-rated defense on the road, allowing 5.47 runs per game. Oakland, meanwhile, comes in at No. 16 at home, scoring 4.71 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Baltimore looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Athletics, a 7-2 final on Thursday in support of W Miley at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
Next Betting Matchups
Baltimore at Oakland, Saturday, August 12th