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Oakland Athletics vs. Baltimore Orioles

The Oakland Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

The Athletics will give the ball to starter JP Sears in this one. Left hander Sears is 1-1 this season with a 3.38 ERA.

The Orioles will counter Sears with Cole Irvin. Left hander Irvin has a 4.64 ERA to go along with a 1-1 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Orioles as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total opened at 8.

Last time out for Baltimore, they were a 3-2 loser as they battled the Athletics on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Athletics at 240 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Oakland was a 3-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Orioles. They won as +240 underdogs, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.

Oakland:
Team record: 11-16 SU

Baltimore:
Team record: 16-9 SU

Next up:
Oakland at Baltimore Sunday, April 28