Bet the Orioles-Nationals Game August 25

You can bet the Orioles-Nationals game for Thursday night with the Nats a -204 to -230 home favorite depending on the book.  Baltimore had a line of +195 and the total was coming in at 8.5.

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PITCHING MATCHUP: Orioles RH Ubaldo Jimenez (5-10, 6.94 ERA) vs. Nationals RH Max Scherzer (13-7, 3.05)

Jimenez has been solid in three interleague appearances – two starts – this season, going 2-0 with a 3.46 ERA.  He has allowed 14 hits off of 63 at bats versus the current Nats bats.

Scherzer split a pair of starts against Baltimore last season and is 2-1 with a 1.17 ERA in three starts against AL opponents in 2016.  He’s allowed 37 hits off of 151 at bats versus the current Baltimore roster with 8 home runs permitted over this time.

Adam Jones has hit three home runs off of Scherzer and was listed at 7-2 to do the same on Thursday night.

Baltimore has won the last six games in this series.

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- Dan Shapiro, Gambling911.com