| 72-86 | September 26, 2013, 07:05 PM | Camden Yards | 82-76 |
MLB wagering interest swings to the Baltimore vs Toronto battle on Thursday at Camden Yards as the Orioles try to defend home turf and reward moneyline bettors.
Toronto puts its faith in starter Mark Buehrle to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 12-9. Getting the ball for the Orioles is Miguel Gonzalez, who owns a 10-8 record on the season with a 3.94 ERA.
View Toronto Blue Jays vs Baltimore Orioles Odds and Stats.
The moneyline was hovering in the range of -134 for the Orioles in this one over at Sportsbook. The over under number was sitting near 8 at Sportsbook.
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Orioles rated this week at No. 12 and the Blue Jays sitting at No. 11.
In their last action, Toronto was a 9-5 loser on the road against the Orioles. Bettors on Baltimore at -141 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (14) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. Toronto didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 9-5 to Baltimore on Wednesday at Camden Yards.
How They Match Up:
On offense, it's a battle between Baltimore and its No. 5-rated batting order, averaging 4.59 runs per nine innings, against the No. 10 lineup of the Blue Jays at 4.37 runs per outing.
Baltimore owns the No. 22 defense, allowing 4.59 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Toronto's No. 27-rated defense.
A few Blue Jays at Orioles trends to consider:
Toronto is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games
Toronto is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games on the road
Baltimore is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Baltimore's last 12 games
Baltimore is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
Baltimore is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Toronto
Next up:
Toronto at Tampa Bay, Friday, September 27th
Baltimore at Boston, Friday, September 27th
