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Jesus Aguilar will try to notch his 100th hit of the season (he has 98) when his Baltimore Orioles (71-61) take on the Oakland Athletics (49-85) on Sunday at 1:35 PM ET. The Orioles are favored (-181) over the Athletics (+153). Baltimore has Spenser Watkins set to start, while Oakland will send out Adrian Martinez.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Orioles vs. Athletics
- Game Day: Sunday, September 4, 2022
- Game Time: 1:35 PM ET
- Location: Baltimore, Maryland
- Stadium: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Orioles | -181 | 8.5 |
Orioles Stats & Trends
Orioles Batting
- The Orioles are 14th in baseball with 142 total home runs.
- The Orioles’ .237 batting average ranks 21st in the majors.
- The Orioles rank 25th in the league with an on-base percentage of .305.
- The Orioles strike out 8.7 times per game to rank 20th in baseball.
- The Orioles average one home run per game when playing at home this season (66 total in home outings).
- The Orioles are slugging .399 with 2.9 extra-base hits per game in home contests.
- At home this season the team averages 8.1 hits per game and is batting .244.
Orioles Key Batters
- Anthony Santander leads Baltimore in OBP (.335) and total hits (119) this season.
- Among qualifying hitters in MLB, Santander is 75th in batting average, 60th in on-base percentage, and 36th in slugging.
- Cedric Mullins has hit 13 homers this season while driving in 51 runs. He’s batting .264 this season.
- Among qualifying hitters, Mullins ranks 61st in batting average, 77th in on-base percentage and 85th in slugging percentage.
- Ryan Mountcastle has collected 113 base hits, an OBP of .296 and a slugging percentage of .440 this season.
- Mountcastle brings a four-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .375 with three home runs, two walks and seven RBI.
- Austin Hays is batting .253 with a .309 OBP and 54 RBI for Baltimore this season.
- Hays has hit safely in two straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .176 with a double, a walk and an RBI.
Athletics Stats & Trends
Athletics Batting
- The Athletics’ 111 home runs rank 28th in MLB this season.
- The Athletics have a team batting average of just .216 this season, which ranks last among MLB teams.
- The Athletics have an OBP of just .280 this season, which ranks last in MLB.
- The Athletics rank 15th with an average of 8.4 strikeouts per game.
- They’ve hit 71 homers, an average of 1 per game, in 68 road contests this season.
- They have a team slugging percentage of .370 in away games this season with 180 extra-base hits.
- They are averaging 7.7 base hits per game and batting .228 on the road this season.
Athletics Key Batters
- Sean Murphy has 112 hits with a .333 on-base percentage and a .442 slugging percentage, all club-bests for the Athletics.
- Including all the qualified hitters in the majors, Murphy’s batting average ranks 76th, his on-base percentage is 65th, and he is 52nd in slugging.
- Tony Kemp has 21 doubles, four home runs and 38 walks while hitting .227.
- Including all qualified hitters, Kemp’s batting average puts him 124th, his on-base percentage is 120th, and he is 142nd in slugging.
- Seth Brown is hitting .222 with 22 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 35 walks.
- Chad Pinder has 16 doubles, 10 home runs and 12 walks while batting .230.
Orioles vs. Athletics Probable Pitchers
| Watkins | Martinez | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | GS | 6 |
| 4-5 | W-L | 3-3 |
| 4.26 | ERA | 5.28 |
| 88.2 | IP | 29.0 |
| 24 | BB | 9 |
| 56 | SO | 25 |
