Orioles @ A's
(MLB) Baltimore vs. Oakland, 04/30/2021 9:40 PM, Score: 3 - 2
Total: 8.00 | -107.00 Under
Result: Win
Baltimore (Means) @ Oakland (Fiers) 9:40 PM ET
Game# 925-926
Play On: Under 8.0 (10*)

Both teams played yesterday and had to travel across 3 time zones for today’s game against one another. More times than not teams struggle offensively when cast into that exact situation. Each team has recently been a mirror image of one another when considering both have played 4-0 to the under during their previous 4 and 12-2 under throughout its last 14 games.

John Means get the call for Baltimore on Friday and he has an excellent 1.50 ERA and 0.90 WHIP in 5 starts this season. Means has witnessed all 3 of his away starts going under with his microscopic 0.48 ERA playing a large part in those low scoring affairs. Means will be facing an Oakland team which has averaged a paltry 2.9 runs scored per game over its last 7 outings. Means has made 1 start against the A’s in 2021 and was terrific while allowing just 1 earned run on 2 hits in 6 1/3 innings pitched. Additionally, the Orioles bullpen has been lights out over their previous 7 games while posting a cumulative 1.72 ERA and 0.86 WHIP.

Mike Fiers will make his first start of the season for Oakland. Nonetheless, Fiers has made 5 career starts against Baltimore and had a dominant 1.65 ERA and 0.86 WHIP in those appearances. The A’s bullpen has recorded a solid 2.86 ERA over their last 7 games. Oakland is coming off a 3-2 win at Tampa Bay yesterday. Since the 2019 MLB season began, Oakland has played 7-0 to the under at home when the total is 8.5 or less and following an away game in which they scored 3 runs or fewer. Bet on this game to go under the total for a 5* wager.