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    Jesus Aguilar will look for his 100th hit of the season (he has 98) when his Baltimore Orioles (70-61) play the Oakland Athletics (49-84) on Saturday at 7:05 PM ET. The Orioles are favored (-225) over the Athletics (+186). Baltimore’s Austin Voth and Oakland’s Adam Oller pitch first for their squads in this matchup.

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    Game Info, Betting Lines for Orioles vs. Athletics

    • Game Day: Saturday, September 3, 2022
    • Game Time: 7:05 PM ET
    • Location: Baltimore, Maryland
    • Stadium: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
    Orioles vs Athletics Betting Information
    Favorite Favorite Moneyline Total
    Orioles -225 8

    Orioles Stats & Trends

    Orioles Batting

    • The Orioles average 1.0 home run per game to rank 15th in baseball with 137 total home runs .
    • The Orioles’ .236 batting average ranks 21st in the majors.
    • The Orioles rank 25th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .304.
    • The Orioles strike out 8.7 times per game to rank 20th in the league.
    • The Orioles have hit 61 homers at home this season (1.0 per game).
    • The Orioles are slugging .393 with 2.9 extra-base hits per game at home.
    • The club is batting .243 with 497 hits (8.0 per game) at home this season.

    Orioles Key Batters

    • Anthony Santander leads Baltimore in OBP (.335) and total hits (118) this season.
    • Among qualified hitters in baseball, Santander’s batting average ranks 77th, his on-base percentage ranks 62nd, and he is 40th in slugging.
    • Cedric Mullins has an OPS of .729, fueled by an OBP of .326 and a team-best slugging percentage of .403 this season.
    • Mullins’ batting average ranks 59th among qualified players, his on-base percentage 78th, and his slugging percentage 89th.
    • Austin Hays is batting .253 with a .424 slugging percentage and 54 RBI this year.
    • Ryan Mountcastle is batting .246 with a .294 OBP and 68 RBI for Baltimore this season.
    • Mountcastle has hit safely in three straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .250 with a home run, two walks and three RBI.

    Athletics Stats & Trends

    Athletics Batting

    • The Athletics’ 111 home runs rank 27th in MLB this season.
    • The Athletics have a team batting average of just .216 this season, which ranks last among MLB teams.
    • The Athletics are among the worst in the league at getting on base, ranking last with an OBP of .280.
    • The Athletics rank 15th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.4 whiffs per contest.
    • In 67 games on the road this season, they’ve hit 71 homers, an average of 1.1 per contest.
    • They have a team slugging percentage of .372 in away games this season with 180 extra-base hits.
    • They are averaging 7.7 base hits per game and batting .227 on the road this season.

    Athletics Key Batters

    • Sean Murphy has an on-base percentage of .336, a slugging percentage of .445, and has 112 hits, all club-highs for the Athletics.
    • Including all qualifying hitters in the majors, Murphy is 75th in batting average, 59th in on-base percentage and 50th in slugging percentage.
    • Seth Brown is batting .224 with 22 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 35 walks.
    • Brown is 129th in batting average, 128th in on-base percentage and 79th in slugging percentage in the big leagues.
    • Tony Kemp is batting .226 with 21 doubles, four home runs and 38 walks.
    • Chad Pinder is batting .232 with 16 doubles, 10 home runs and 12 walks.

    Orioles vs. Athletics Probable Pitchers

    Voth Oller
    12 GS 12
    4-2 W-L 2-6
    4.48 ERA 5.66
    78.1 IP 68.1
    25 BB 34
    69 SO 40
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