Orioles vs. Guardians: Betting Preview for August 2
Published 5:24 am Friday, August 2, 2024
Gunnar Henderson will lead the charge for the Baltimore Orioles (65-45) on Friday, August 2, when they battle Jose Ramirez and the Cleveland Guardians (66-42) at Progressive Field at 7:10 PM ET.
The Orioles, at -125, are the favorites in this contest, while the Guardians are underdogs at +105. This matchup has a total of 9 runs (over -115; under -105).
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Orioles vs. Guardians Game Info
- Date: Friday, August 2, 2024
- Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Venue: Progressive Field
- TV Channel: MASN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Orioles -125
- Moneyline Underdog: Guardians +105
- Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)
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Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher
- Dean Kremer (4-7 with a 4.20 ERA and 73 strikeouts in 75 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Orioles, his 15th of the season.
- His last appearance was on Saturday against the San Diego Padres, when the right-hander threw six innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing seven hits.
- Kremer heads into the matchup with four quality starts under his belt this year.
- Kremer will aim to go five or more innings for his third straight start. He’s averaging 5.4 frames per outing.
- He has had three appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
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Orioles Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Baltimore Orioles have hit a league-leading 172 home runs, averaging 1.6 per game.
- Baltimore leads MLB with a .453 slugging percentage this season, collecting 386 extra-base hits.
- The Orioles have the sixth-best batting average in the league (.254).
- Baltimore scores the third-most runs in baseball (556 total, 5.1 per game).
- The Orioles are 11th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .318.
- The Orioles’ 8.1 strikeouts per game rank 12th in the majors.
- Baltimore has the 11th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.85).
- The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Baltimore’s pitching staff ranks 12th in the majors.
- Pitchers for the Orioles combine for the No. 7-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.224).
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