Orioles vs. Mets: Betting Preview for August 20

Published 5:24 am Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Francisco Lindor and the New York Mets (65-60) will clash with Gunnar Henderson and the Baltimore Orioles (73-53) at Citi Field on Tuesday, August 20. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. ET.

Oddsmakers have tabbed the Mets (-120) as moneyline favorites versus the Orioles (+100). Sportsbooks have set the over/under for this matchup at 8.5 runs.

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Orioles vs. Mets Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, August 20, 2024
  • Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Queens, New York
  • Venue: Citi Field
  • TV Channel: MASN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Mets -120
  • Moneyline Underdog: Orioles +100
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Dean Kremer (5-9) will take the mound for the Orioles, his 18th start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up one earned run in six innings pitched on Wednesday in his last outing, a matchup with the Washington Nationals.
  • He has earned a quality start five times in 17 starts this season.
  • Kremer has started 17 games this season, and he’s lasted five or more innings 12 times. He averages 5.3 innings per appearance.
  • He has three appearances with no earned runs allowed in 17 chances this season.

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Orioles Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • No team in MLB has hit more homers than the Orioles, who have connected on 193 this season.
  • Baltimore leads the majors with a .450 team slugging percentage.
  • The Orioles have a team batting average of .255 this season, which ranks seventh among MLB teams.
  • Baltimore is among the highest scoring teams in baseball, ranking third with 633 total runs this season.
  • The Orioles have an OBP of .319 this season, which ranks 11th in MLB.
  • The Orioles rank 13th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.2 whiffs per contest.
  • Baltimore pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.95 ERA this year, which ranks 13th in MLB.
  • Baltimore strikes out 8.6 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 14th in MLB.
  • The Orioles have a combined WHIP of just 1.236 as a pitching staff, which is the 10th-best in baseball this season.

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