Orioles vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for August 29

Published 9:25 am Thursday, August 29, 2024

Shohei Ohtani’s Los Angeles Dodgers (79-54) and Gunnar Henderson’s Baltimore Orioles (77-57) will clash in the series rubber match on Thursday, August 29 at Dodger Stadium. The game will start at 10:10 p.m. ET.

The Dodgers (-165), according to oddsmakers, are moneyline favorites in this contest versus the Orioles (+140) Sportsbooks have listed the total for this matchup at 9 runs.

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Orioles vs. Dodgers Game Info

  • Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
  • Time: 10:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Los Angeles, California
  • Venue: Dodger Stadium
  • TV Channel: MASN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Dodgers -165
  • Moneyline Underdog: Orioles +140
  • Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: +100, Under: -120)

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Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Orioles will hand the ball to Cade Povich (1-6) for his 11th start of the season.
  • The left-hander’s last appearance was on Friday, when he threw five innings against the Houston Astros, giving up five earned runs while allowing eight hits.
  • In 10 starts this season, he’s earned two quality starts.
  • Povich has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • In 10 appearances this season, he has finished one without allowing an earned run.

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Orioles Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Orioles rank second in Major League Baseball with 201 home runs.
  • Baltimore leads the majors with a .443 team slugging percentage.
  • The Orioles have a team batting average of .251 this season, which ranks ninth among MLB teams.
  • Baltimore is among the highest scoring teams in baseball, ranking third with 665 total runs this season.
  • The Orioles have the 11th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.315).
  • The Orioles rank 12th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.2 whiffs per contest.
  • Baltimore pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.93 ERA this year, which ranks 13th in MLB.
  • Baltimore has an 8.6 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 14th in the majors.
  • The Orioles have a combined 1.231 WHIP as a pitching staff, ninth-lowest in MLB.

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