Baseball fans are eagerly anticipating the upcoming game between the Oakland Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles on April 13th. This game promises to be an exciting one, with both teams looking to secure a win and improve their standings in the American League.
The starting pitchers for this game are expected to be Chris Bassitt for the Athletics and Jorge Lopez for the Orioles. Bassitt has had a strong start to the season, with a 1-1 record and a 4.96 ERA. He has struck out 14 batters in his 16.1 innings pitched so far. Lopez, on the other hand, has struggled in his first two starts of the season, with an 0-2 record and a 11.42 ERA. He will be looking to bounce back and put in a strong performance against the Athletics.
In terms of odds, the Athletics are currently favored to win this game. According to Odds Shark, they have a moneyline of -155, while the Orioles have a moneyline of +135. This means that a bettor would need to wager $155 on the Athletics to win $100, while a $100 bet on the Orioles would result in a payout of $135 if they were to win.
It’s worth noting that these odds can change leading up to the game, depending on various factors such as injuries, weather conditions, and recent team performance. Bettors should keep an eye on any updates and adjust their wagers accordingly.
In terms of predictions, many experts are leaning towards the Athletics coming out on top in this game. CBS Sports predicts a final score of 5-3 in favor of Oakland, while ESPN’s Baseball Tonight crew also gives the edge to the Athletics.
Of course, anything can happen in baseball, and both teams will be looking to bring their A-game to this matchup. Fans can tune in on April 13th to see how it all plays out.