Baltimore Orioles vs Oakland Athletics 4/18/2022 Picks Predictions Previews
Oakland Coliseum sees action on Monday between the Baltimore Orioles and Oakland Athletics. This will be the first installment of a four-game set. Baltimore improved to 3-6 and placed last in the AL East. Oakland dropped to 5-5 and are in third place in the AL West.
The Baltimore Orioles shut out the New York Yankees 5-0 in their series finale on Sunday. Baltimore took the series after splitting the first two games. For the opening game on Monday against Oakland, Baltimore is sending Spenser Watkins to the hill. The righty is 0-0 with a 3.00 ERA and 2.00 WHIP.
In 3 innings, Watkins allowed 4 hits, 2 walks, and struck out 1 batter. Baltimore is 27th in the MLB with a batting average of .198, 30th with 16 runs, and 18th with .305 OBP.
The team’s ERA is 10th at 3.42, 23rd with 1.35 WHIP, and 25th with .254 BAA. 1B Ryan Mountcastle leads the Orioles with a batting average of .278 while CF Cedric Mullins has 2 homers and 8 RBIs. RP Jorge Lopez has 1 win while SP Bruce Zimmermann leads with 10 strikeouts.
- Baltimore is 3-9 SU in its last 12 matches against Oakland.
- Baltimore is 0-8 SU in its last 8 road games.
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore’s last 5 road games against Oakland.
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Baltimore Orioles vs Oakland Athletics Predictions 4/18/2022
The Oakland Athletics lost 4-3 in Game 3 against the Toronto Blue Jays. Oakland lost 4-1 in Game 1 and won Game 2 at 7-5. Frankie Montas is expected to take the stands for Oakland on Monday. He is 1-1 with an ERA of 4.76 and 1.06 WHIP. In 11.1 innings, Montas allowed 11 hits, 2 homers, 1 walk, and 12 strikeouts.
The Athletics are batting at an average of .226 which is 19th in MLB. They’ve scored 50 runs which is top 1 in the league. The team ranks 19th in ERA at 4.23, 22nd with 1.35 WHIP, and 24th with .252 BAA. 2B Tony Kemp leads Oakland with a batting average of .303.
C Sean Murphy has 2 homers while LF Seth Brown has 9 RBIs. SP Paul Blackburn leads the team with a .1.80 ERA, SP Cole Irvin has 1 win while SP Frankie Montas has 12 strikeouts.
- The total went OVER in 9 of Oakland’s last 13 matches against Baltimore.
- The total went UNDER in 6 of Oakland’s last 8 home games.
- The total went OVER in 4 of Oakland’s last 5 home games against Baltimore.
Baltimore Orioles vs Oakland Athletics. The MLB pick for this game goes to Oakland Athletics. The play here is UNDER. Baltimore is last in MLB with only 16 runs scored and 27th with a .198 batting average in 9 games.
The UNDER cashed in Baltimore’s 19 out of 27 games. Taking the game at home is the Oakland Athletics. Final Score Prediction and Play is UNDER 5-2.
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Baltimore Orioles vs Oakland Athletics 4/18/2022 Picks Predictions Previews
MLB Starting Time: 9:40 PM ET
Location: Oakland Coliseum, Oakland
Date: Monday, April 18, 2022
TV: NBCSBA
MLB Odds: Oakland Athletics -180
MLB Totals: 8.0