Inter-league play resumes on Wednesday as the Padres take on the Orioles at PETCO Park in a key battle on the odds menu.

Eric Stults gets the call for the San Diego Padres and he will try to build on a 8-10 mark. In the other dugout, Miguel Gonzalez brings a 8-5 ledger to the game for the Orioles as he tries to quiet the Padres bats.



View Baltimore vs San Diego Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors were 111 moneyline favorites in this one earlier in the day at most online sportsbooks including Sportsbook. The total was 7.5 at Sportsbook for those preferring over under wagers.

Power Rankings:
The Padres sit at No. 13 in the National League in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Orioles sit at an American League No. 9 on the same chart.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up San Diego's No. 7 ranked National League offense (4 runs per game) against a Orioles defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 10 in the American League at 4.5 runs allowed per game. The Padres have been averaging 8.4 hits per game, less than the Orioles have managed so far this season (9.2 hits on average).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and San Diego has the National League's No. 12-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Orioles own the American League's No. 10 mark in runs allowed.

The Orioles were a 4-1 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Padres. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Baltimore at -136 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors. Baltimore got the job done in their last match in a 4-1 victory over San Diego on Tuesday at PETCO Park behind starter Bud Norris.




Baltimore Orioles Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 3-7
Before playing San Francisco are 3-6
After playing San Diego are 4-6
After a win are 5-5

San Diego Padres Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Cincinnati are 5-5
After playing Baltimore are 4-6
After a loss are 7-3

A few Orioles at Padres trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Baltimore's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Baltimore's last 7 games when playing on the road against San Diego
Baltimore is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Baltimore's last 9 games when playing San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Diego's last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of San Diego's last 7 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Diego's last 7 games when playing at home against Baltimore
San Diego is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games


Next up:
Baltimore at San Francisco, Friday, August 9
San Diego at Cincinnati, Friday, August 9