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The 49-54 Baltimore Orioles will go it again in the rubber match against the 50-53 Texas Rangers in the final game of a three-game set in Globe Life Park in Arlington in Arlington, Texas today. The first pitch for the finale at Globe Life Park in Arlington is scheduled for 3:05 PM ET.
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The betting odds for this game show the host Rangers as a -124 to 140 favorite over the Orioles with the total line offered at many at most sportsbooks at 11 runs.
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In Game 2 of this series yesterday, the Orioles beat the Rangers 4-0. In the game, the Orioles scored four runs on six hits while the Rangers were held scoreless on seven hits.
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This season the Orioles rank tied for 18th in the Majors in runs scored and 29th in team ERA.
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The Rangers rank 7th in the Majors in runs scored and 16th in team ERA.
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Pitching Match Up<br />
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Baltimore: Wade Miley (4-9, 5.69 ERA)<br />
Texas: Martin Perez (5-8, 4.67 ERA)
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Wade Miley gets the call today for the Orioles and he was roughed up in his last start giving up five earned runs in six innings. The Orioles have lost two of his last three starts and in that span he has given up 17 earned runs in 15 innings. Miley faced Texas at home in his start previous to his last one and while he gave up five earned runs in five innings the lineup bailed him out in a 9-7 Baltimore win. Miley has not enjoyed much success against the Rangers in his career, as in eight starts he is 1-5 with a less than impressive ERA of 6.11. Baltimore has lost five of his last six road starts and have lost five of his last seven starts overall.
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Martin Perez takes the hill for the Rangers in this AL series finale and he gave up three earned runs in seven innings in his last start, which was a 7-0 loss to the Miami Marlins. The Rangers have lost three of his last four starts, including his last two, and previous to his last start he faced the Orioles giving up five earned runs in six innings in a 10-2 Texas loss. In five career starts against the Orioles Perez is 2-2 with an ERA of 4.70. While the Rangers are 18-6 in Perez’s last 24 home starts against a team with a losing record they have lost his last four starts after a Quality Start in his previous outing.
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Betting Angles<br />
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The Orioles are 5-1 in their last 6 games against the Rangers.
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The Rangers are 8-2 in their last 10 home games against the Orioles.
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This season the Rangers are 27-23 at home and the Orioles are 19-33 on the road.
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Straight Up / Over/Under / Run Line Records<br />
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Baltimore Orioles: 49-54 SU / O/U 54-45 / Run Line W/L 48-54<br />
Texas Rangers: 50-53 SU / O/U 47-53 / Run Line W/L 57-45
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Baltimore at Texas Key Betting Trends<br />
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BAL is 10-26 in their last 36 road games
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BAL is 4-9 in their last 13 road games vs. a team with a losing record
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BAL has an Over record of 7-3 in their last 10 games
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TEX is 2-9 in their last 11 vs. a team with a losing record
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TEX is 1-4 in their last 5 games vs. a left-handed starter
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TEX has an Under record of 11-4-2 in their last 17 home games vs. a left-handed starter
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Key Player Injuries<br />
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<b>ORIOLES</b><br />
[P] 06/16/2017 - Mike Wright 10-day DL (06/15) ( Shoulder )<br />
[SS] 06/19/2017 - J.J. Hardy 10-day DL (06/19) ( Wrist )<br />
[2B] 07/05/2017 - Ryan Flaherty 60-day DL (05/19) ( Shoulder )<br />
[CF] 05/28/2017 - Anthony Santander 60-day DL (03/30) ( Elbow )
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<b>RANGERS</b><br />
[P] 05/26/2017 - A.J. Griffin 60-day DL (05/27) ( Ribs )<br />
[P] 03/31/2017 - Jake Diekman 60-day DL (02/14) ( Intestinal )<br />
[SS] 04/03/2017 - Hanser Alberto 60-day DL (03/30) ( Shoulder )<br />
[P] 07/24/2017 - Tyson Ross 10-day DL (07/24) ( Blister )
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