Courtesy of Oddshark.com
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Thursday when the Toronto Blue Jays and the Baltimore Orioles meet at Camden Yards.
The Blue Jays will give the ball to starter Luis Perez in this one. Lefthander Perez is 1-0 this season with a 1.64 ERA.
The Orioles will counter Perez with Tommy Hunter. Righthander Hunter has a 5.87 ERA to go along with a 2-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Blue Jays listed as 125-moneyline favorites versus the Orioles, while the game's total is sitting at 9½.
Toronto won its last outing, a 13-0 result against the Orioles on August 31. Bettors who backed the Blue Jays at -120 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (13) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Team records:
Toronto: 68-68 SU
Baltimore: 54-80 SU
Toronto: 68-68 SU
Baltimore: 54-80 SU
Toronto most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 2-8
Before playing NY Yankees are 6-4
After playing Baltimore are 7-3
After a win are 3-7
Baltimore most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Tampa Bay are 5-5
After playing Toronto are 3-7
After a loss are 3-7
When playing on Thursday are 2-8
Before playing NY Yankees are 6-4
After playing Baltimore are 7-3
After a win are 3-7
Baltimore most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing Tampa Bay are 5-5
After playing Toronto are 3-7
After a loss are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games
Toronto is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Baltimore
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games when playing Baltimore
Toronto is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Baltimore
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Baltimore's last 8 games at home
Baltimore is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore's last 6 games when playing Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games
Toronto is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Baltimore
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games when playing Baltimore
Toronto is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Baltimore
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Baltimore's last 8 games at home
Baltimore is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore's last 6 games when playing Toronto
Next up:
Toronto at NY Yankees, Friday, September 2
Baltimore at Tampa Bay, Friday, September 2
Toronto at NY Yankees, Friday, September 2
Baltimore at Tampa Bay, Friday, September 2