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Oakland Athletics vs. Baltimore Orioles
The Oakland Athletics will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Wednesday when they take on the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
The Athletics will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Ken Waldichuk in this game. Waldichuk has a 0-2 record and a 14.54 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Orioles will be Dean Kremer. The right hander has a 10.12 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Orioles as -192-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Last time out for Baltimore, they were a 12-8 winner as they battled the Athletics on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Orioles at -200 were rewarded, while the 20 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
The Athletics were a 12-8 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Orioles. That made winners of bettors who got Baltimore at -200 on the moneyline, while the total score (20) was good news for OVER bettors.
Oakland:
Team record: 2-9 SU
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Oakland is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Oakland is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland's last 6 games
Baltimore:
Team record: 6-5 SU
Baltimore is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games at home
Baltimore is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Oakland
Baltimore is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Oakland
Next up:
Oakland at Baltimore Thursday, April 13