The Baltimore Orioles host Chicago on Friday, looking to build on their 74-65 mark against the 56-83 White Sox in MLB betting action at Camden Yards.

John Danks, with a record of 4-11 on the season, gets the ball for the White Sox, while the Orioles trot Scott Feldman to the mound in this one. He is 11-10 so far in 2013.



View Chi White Sox vs Baltimore Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the MLB moneyline for this matchup, Baltimore sat as -168 favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook. The total was set at 8.5, according to Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the American League's No. 11-rated White Sox taking on the American League's No. 8-rated Orioles in this contest.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Baltimore's No. 3-rated American League offense, averaging 4.7 runs per game, against a White Sox defense that ranks No. 9 in the American League at 4.4 in runs allowed per game. The Orioles have averaged 9.1 hits per game so far, more than White Sox batters have averaged on the year (8.6 hits per game).

Baltimore owns the American League's No. 10 defense, allowing 4.4 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Chicago's American League No. 9-rated defense.

Chicago lost its last outing, a 3-1 result against the Orioles on September 5. Bettors who backed the Orioles at -158 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. The White Sox were saddled with a loss last time out in Jose Quintana's start, as they lost 3-1 against Baltimore on Thursday at Camden Yards.




Chicago White Sox Trends:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Baltimore are 4-6
After playing Baltimore are 4-6
After a loss are 3-7

Baltimore Orioles Trends:
When playing on Friday are 8-2
Before playing Chi White Sox are 6-4
After playing Chi White Sox are 5-5
After a win are 3-7

A few White Sox at Orioles trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games when playing Baltimore
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games when playing on the road against Baltimore
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Baltimore's last 5 games when playing Chi White Sox
Baltimore is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Baltimore is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baltimore's last 5 games when playing at home against Chi White Sox


Next up:
Chi White Sox at Baltimore, Saturday, September 7