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Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Baltimore Orioles vs. Oakland Athletics, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Saturday, August 19th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Orioles vs. Athletics
The Orioles take on the Athletics on Saturday, August 19th 2023 at Oakland Coliseum, Oakland. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Baltimore Orioles (75-47) vs. Oakland Athletics (34-88)
- Date: Saturday, August 19th 2023
- Time: 9:07 ET
- Venue: Oakland Coliseum, Oakland
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Baltimore Orioles - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Baltimore Orioles enter play ranked 1st in the AL East with an overall record of 75-47. In their 63 games on the road, the Orioles have a strong record of 39-24.
With an above .500 record against the runline, Baltimore has been favored 53 times in 122 games played so far. With an average betting line of 9 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 61-53.
Cole Irvin gets the starting nod for Baltimore, looking to improve his overall record of 1-3. Across 17 appearances, Cole Irvin has a combined ERA of 4.92. In his outings, opposing batters are hitting .266 against the left-hander. Cole Irvin has given up six home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .324. With a total of 18 walks, Irvin has a WHIP of 1.42.
Baltimore enters play averaging 4.9 runs per game, placing them 7th in the MLB. The Orioles have enjoyed success at the plate, as their team batting average of .252 ranks 11th. The team's lineup has gone deep at toal of 140 times this season, placing them 15th in the league. Up to this point, Baltimore has been getting on base at a rate of .318, placing them 12th in all of baseball.
Oakland Athletics - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against Baltimore, the Athletics have a record of just 34-88. This places the team 5th in the AL West. In their 60 games at Oakland Coliseum, the Athletics have a record of just 18-42.
Being favored one times in 122 games, Oakland has a record against the runline of 58-64. The team has an over/under record of 64-53, with an average betting line of 9.
Athletics starter Ken Waldichuk comes into the game with a record of just 2-7. Ken Waldichuk will be looking to bring down an ERA of 6.07. Compared to other pitchers, he has an elevated batting average allowed (.281). Opposing hitters have gone deep 16 times against Ken Waldichuk, who has a WOBA allowed of .367. Waldichuk has a WHIP of 1.70, with 56 walks allowed.
On offense, Oakland has struggled to bring runners across the plate, averaging just 3.6 runs per game. So far, the Athletics have combined for a team batting average of .224, placing them 22nd in the league. So far, home runs have hard to come by for the team, with just 119 home runs (25th). Oakland's OBP of .301 places them 18th in the league.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Orioles vs. Athletics
Heading into today's matchup between Baltimore and Oakland, the Orioles are the betting favorite at -175 on the moneyline. Baltimore's implied win probability sits at 63.64%. The MLB predictive model has the Orioles picking up the win. However, it is recommended to stick to the moneyline for today's action.
Recommended Betting Pick: Orioles Moneyline -175
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