Rangers vs Orioles Baseball Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Texas Rangers and the Baltimore Orioles will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Camden Yards. Lefthander C.J. Wilson will take the mound for the Rangers to start this game. Wilson is 11-5 this season with a 3.19 ERA. Starting this game for the Orioles will be Jake Arrieta. The righthander has a 5.23 ERA to go along with a 4-4 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Rangers listed as 200-moneyline favorites versus the Orioles, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Brian Matusz tossed a five-hit shutout through eight innings on Thursday, as the Orioles defeated the Rangers 4-0. The Orioles won that game as +155 underdogs, while the teams played UNDER the posted over/under (9) set by sportsbooks. Brian Roberts led the way with two runs batted in, and the Orioles snapped a two-game skid. Colby Lewis gave up nine hits and four runs over 6 2-3 innings in the Rangers loss. Current streak: Texas has lost 4 straight games. Team records: Texas: 67-53 SU Baltimore: 43-79 SU Texas most recently: When playing on Friday are 5-5 Before playing Baltimore are 5-5 After playing Baltimore are 5-5 After a loss are 5-5 Baltimore most recently: When playing on Friday are 3-7 Before playing Texas are 5-5 After playing Texas are 6-4 After a win are 6-4 A few trends to consider: Texas is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Baltimore Texas is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games Texas is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road Texas is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Baltimore Baltimore is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Texas Baltimore is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games at home Baltimore is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Texas Baltimore is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games Next up: Baltimore home to Texas, Saturday, August 21 Grandmaster sports handicapper Joe Duffy former General Manager of the Freescoreboard scorephone network and CEO of OffshoreInsiders.com the premier hub of world-class handicappers.