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Oakland Athletics vs. Baltimore Orioles
The Oakland Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
The Athletics will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander JP Sears in this game. Sears has a 0-0 record and a 5.79 ERA this season.
Sears's opponent in this one will be Kyle Gibson. The Orioles right hander has a 4.50 ERA to go along with a 2-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Orioles as -185-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total opened at 8.
The Orioles were a 5-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Yankees. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -145 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Athletics were a 11-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Rays. That made winners of bettors who got Tampa Bay at -310 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
Oakland:
Team record: 2-7 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Oakland is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Oakland is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Oakland's last 6 games
Baltimore:
Team record: 4-5 SU
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Baltimore's last 9 games
Baltimore is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Baltimore is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
Oakland at Baltimore Tuesday, April 11