How to watch Orioles vs. Athletics: TV channel and streaming options for August 28
The Baltimore Orioles and Athletics square off on Friday at 9:40 p.m. ET, beginning a three-game series at Sutter Health Park. Brandon Young (9-3, 3.50 ERA) gets the start for the Orioles, who are 65-69 this season and fourth in the AL East. Jacob Lopez (5-4, 4.98 ERA) is starting for the Athletics, who are 53-81 and fourth in the AL West.
How to watch Baltimore Orioles vs. Athletics
Orioles vs. Athletics odds
- Favorite Moneyline: Orioles -115
- Underdog Moneyline: Athletics -105
- Total: 9.5
- Total Over Odds: -105
- Total Under Odds: -115
Injury reports
Orioles
Blaze Alexander: 10 Day IL (Hand), Tyler O’Neill: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), Zach Eflin: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Felix Bautista: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Keegan Akin: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ryan Helsley: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ryan Mountcastle: 60 Day IL (Foot), Jordan Westburg: 60 Day IL (Ucl), Colin Selby: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Athletics
Shea Langeliers: 10 Day IL (Knee), Josh Kuroda-Grauer: 10 Day IL (Testicle), José Suarez: 15 Day IL (Hip), Jacob Wilson: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Justin Sterner: 60 Day IL (Knee), Denzel Clarke: 60 Day IL (Foot), Nick Kurtz: 60 Day IL (Thumb), Brooks Kriske: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Mark Leiter Jr.: 60 Day IL (Hip), Brent Rooker: 60 Day IL (Knee), Luis Severino: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Tyler Soderstrom: 60 Day IL (Hip), Gunnar Hoglund: 60 Day IL (Knee)
Stats to know
- Baltimore’s Pete Alonso is slashing .274/.362/.512 this season with 32 home runs (8th in MLB), 91 RBIs (5th in MLB) and an OPS of .874 (12th in MLB). He has a 24.1% strikeout rate and an 11% walk rate in 580 plate appearances, and he has scored 82 total runs.
- In 601 plate appearances, Gunnar Henderson has hit 20 long balls, tallied 52 RBIs and scored 78 runs. He is batting .219/.301/.391 and has posted a 22% strikeout rate and a 9.2% walk rate. Henderson has recorded 10 steals on 15 attempts.
- Jeff McNeil is hitting for a .265 BA, .315 OBP and .362 SLG with an 11% strikeout rate and a 6.1% walk rate. His OPS is .677 and he has scored 38 runs. In 408 plate appearances, he has hit six home runs and driven in 46 runs. McNeil has recorded six steals on eight attempts.
- In 418 plate appearances, Lawrence Butler has posted a 25.4% strikeout rate and a 12% walk rate while slashing .227/.321/.373 with 12 home runs, 41 RBIs and 52 runs scored. He has stolen nine bases on 13 attempts.
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