Orioles vs. Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 8

Tyler Soderstrom and the Athletics will hit the field on Friday at Oriole Park at Camden Yards against Tomoyuki Sugano, who is expected to start for the Baltimore Orioles. First pitch will be at 7:05 p.m. ET for the first game of a three-game series. Bookmakers list the Orioles as -122 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Athletics +103 moneyline odds to win. The Athletics are a 1.5-run favorite (at +151 odds). The over/under for the matchup has been set at 10 runs.

Take a look at everything you need from a betting perspective on the Orioles-Athletics game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Orioles vs. Athletics Game Information & Odds

• When: Friday, August 8, 2025 at 7:05 p.m. ET
• Where: Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland
• How to watch on TV: MASN and NBCS-CA

Orioles vs. Athletics Prediction

• Score Prediction: Orioles 5, Athletics 4
• Total Prediction: Under 10 runs
• Win Probabilities: Orioles 53%, Athletics 47%

Orioles vs. Athletics Betting Insights

• The Orioles have won 26, or 47.3%, of the 55 games they've played as favorites this season.
• The Orioles have a record of 20-21, a 48.8% win rate, when they're favored by -122 or more by sportsbooks this season.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Orioles have a 55% chance to win.
• The Athletics have won in 38, or 42.2%, of the 90 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
• This season, the Athletics have come away with a win 32 times in 81 chances when named as an underdog of at least +103 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Athletics have a 49.3% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.

Orioles Recent Betting Performance

• The Orioles were named the moneyline favorite by oddsmakers only two times in the last 10 games, and split those matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups (all had set totals), the Orioles combined with their opponents to hit the over on the run total four times.
• The Orioles have gone 6-4-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Orioles Recent Stats

Orioles Player Insights

• Gunnar Henderson is the Orioles best hitter, putting together an average of .283 while also being the team's top run producer, delivering 47 RBI and connecting on 13 homers.
• Among all batters in baseball, Henderson's home run total places him 106th, and his RBI tally ranks him 101st.
• Jackson Holliday has put his power on display as he leads his team with 14 home runs.
• Of all MLB hitters, Holliday is 93rd in home runs and 121st in RBI.
• Adley Rutschman is hitting .238 with 16 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 34 walks.
• Rutschman has at least one base hit in six straight games. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .282 with seven doubles, three walks and five RBIs.
• Jordan Westburg is batting .272 with nine doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and 12 walks.

Orioles Team Props

Athletics Recent Betting Performance

• The Athletics have played as underdogs in five of their past 10 games and have gone 4-1 in those contests.
• The Athletics and their opponents have combined to hit the over just once in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Athletics have won six of their last 10 games against the spread.

Athletics Recent Stats

Athletics Player Insights

• Brent Rooker paces the Athletics with 23 long balls.
• Rooker ranks 16th in homers and 26th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
• Soderstrom has collected 67 runs batted in to lead his team.
• Soderstrom is currently 25th in homers and 24th in RBI in the major leagues.
• Nick Kurtz has 23 home runs, tops in the clubhouse.
• Shea Langeliers has 19 doubles, 22 home runs and 25 walks while hitting .269.

Athletics Team Props

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