Oakland Athletics vs Baltimore Orioles Prediction: An entertaining contest ahead

At Oakland Coliseum on Sunday, the third game of a Major League Baseball series will feature a matchup between the Baltimore Orioles and the Oakland Athletics.

Oakland Athletics - heavily struggling

After losing nine of their previous 11 games, the Oakland Athletics are desperate for a victory. With a record of 34-89, the Oakland Athletics have the lowest record in all of Major League Baseball. The pitching staff for the Athletics is ranked 30th in terms of earned run average (5.76), WHIP (1.54), and quality starts (23), respectively. The Athletics offence ranks last in runs per game (3.59), batting average (.224), and home runs (121) despite having the 28th most home runs. The Athletics are led in hits and runs batted in by Esteury Ruiz, who has 92 of them and 37 RBI, while Brent Rooker and Shea Langeliers have combined for 154 hits and 89 RBI. JP Sears is going to pitch, and so far this season he has a record of 2-9, a 4.27 earned run average, and 123 strikeouts. In his career against the Baltimore Orioles, Sears has posted a record of 2-1 with a 2.65 earned run average and 15 strikeouts.

Baltimore Orioles - Orioles are too good to lose

After winning five of their previous seven games, the Orioles are looking to extend their winning streak. The Orioles now hold a lead of 2.5 games in the American League East. The Orioles pitching rotation currently ranks 10th in quality starts (50), 14th in earned run average (4.11), and 17th in WHIP (1.28). The Orioles' offense ranks seventh in terms of runs scored per game (4.88), twelfth in terms of batting average (.252), and sixteenth in terms of home runs (142). The Orioles are led in hits and runs batted in by Adley Rutschman, who has 122, while Austin Hays and Anthony Santander have a combined total of 223 hits and 113 RBI. The next pitcher is Kyle Bradish, who has a record of 7-6 with a 3.18 earned run average and 114 strikeouts so far this season. This will be the first time in Bradish's career that he competes against the Athletics.

Expert Betting Tips

This game has nothing to do with the numbers, and it doesn't even matter who is pitching. The Baltimore Orioles have easily been the most profitable team in Major League Baseball during the past 180 days, while the Oakland Athletics have easily been the least profitable team in Major League Baseball over the same time period. The Oakland Athletics are both the poorest club in baseball and the worst team for bettors; therefore, there is no use in putting your money on them. As a result, the Baltimore Orioles should have little trouble winning this game, and the run line should provide the best possible betting value.