The Baltimore Orioles will take the field as road favorites (-118) in the season opener against the Toronto Blue Jays (-102) at Rogers Centre on Thursday at 3:07 p.m. ET. Zach Eflin starts for Baltimore, and Jose Berrios is Toronto’s pick to start.

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Orioles vs. Blue Jays betting lines

• Favorite: Orioles (-118)
• Underdog: Blue Jays (-102)
• Over/under: 8.5

Orioles betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Orioles betting info

• The Orioles won 56.3% of the games last season they were favored on the moneyline (67-52).
• In games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -118 or shorter last year, Baltimore finished with a record of 63-45 (58.3%).
• The Orioles have an implied moneyline win probability of 54.1% in this matchup.
• Baltimore combined with its opponents to hit the over on the total 86 times last season for an 86-63-13 record against the over/under.
• The Orioles covered 52.5% of their games last season, going 85-77-0 ATS.

Orioles hitting info

• Gunnar Henderson had a batting average of .281, with 37 home runs and 92 runs batted in last season.
• Adley Rutschman had 21 doubles, a triple, 19 home runs and 58 walks while batting .250.
• Ryan O’Hearn hit .264 a season ago with 21 doubles, three triples, 15 home runs and 46 walks.
• Cedric Mullins had 16 doubles, three triples, 18 home runs and 41 walks while batting .234.

Orioles pitching rankings

• The Orioles pitching staff was 15th in the majors last season with a collective 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Baltimore had a 3.95 team ERA that ranked 14th across all MLB pitching staffs.
• Last season Orioles pitchers combined for the No. 10 WHIP in baseball (1.238).
• Orioles pitchers combined to allow 175 total home runs at a clip of 1.1 per game (11th-fewest in MLB).

Blue Jays betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Blue Jays betting info

• Last season, the Blue Jays were the underdog 79 times and won 27, or 34.2%, of those games.
• Last season, Toronto won 22 of its 65 games, or 33.8%, when it was the underdog by at least -102 on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Blue Jays have a 50.5% chance to win.
• Toronto and its opponents hit the over in 80 of its 160 games with a total last season.
• The Blue Jays were 78-81-0 ATS in their 159 games with a spread last season.

Blue Jays hitting info

• Vladimir Guerrero Jr. finished last season with a .323 average and 103 RBI.
• Anthony Santander slugged 44 long balls while driving in 102 runs.
• George Springer finished last season with 19 home runs, 56 RBI and a batting average of .220.
• Andres Gimenez hit .252 with an OBP of .298 and a slugging percentage of .340.

Blue Jays pitching rankings

• The Blue Jays had an 8.3 K/9 last season as a pitching staff, which ranked 23rd in the majors.
• Toronto pitched to a 4.30 ERA last season, which ranked 22nd in baseball.
• The Blue Jays ranked 20th in MLB with a combined 1.276 WHIP last season.
• The Blue Jays gave up the second-most long balls last season with 208 home runs allowed.