Expect a display of power when Josh Naylor (19 HR) and the Cleveland Guardians (48-26) take on Gunnar Henderson (14 HR) and the Baltimore Orioles (49-27) at Oriole Park at Camden Yards at 6:35 PM ET live on MASN. Naylor and the Guardians are -112 favorites on the moneyline for the matchup. Tanner Bibee gets the starting nod for Cleveland while Cade Povich is Baltimore’s starter for the contest.
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Betting Odds
Bet $20, Payout $37.86
Guardians to win vs Orioles -112
Guardians vs. Orioles Betting Lines
- Favorite: Guardians (-112)
- Underdog: Orioles (-104)
- Over/under: 8.5
Guardians vs. Orioles Betting Insights
- The Guardians have been chosen as favorites in 50 games this year and have walked away with the win 35 times (70%) in those games.
- This season Cleveland has been victorious 31 times in 46 chances when named as a favorite of at least -112 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Guardians have a 52.8% chance of walking away with the win.
- The Orioles have won 11 of the 16 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (68.8%).
- Baltimore is 7-5 (winning 58.3% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of -104 or longer.
- The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives the Orioles a 51% chance to win.
Guardians vs. Orioles Hitting Leaders
- Jose Ramirez leads Cleveland in batting average (.271), home runs (19) and runs batted in (67) this season.
- Including all hitters in baseball, Ramirez is sixth in home runs and second in RBI.
- Naylor leads Cleveland in home runs with 19 while driving in 57 runs and slugging .494.
- Gunnar Henderson paces the Orioles in home runs (24) and runs batted in (53).
- Henderson’s home run total ranks second in the majors, and he is 10th in RBI.
- Adley Rutschman has a club-leading 53 runs batted in and .303 batting average.
Guardians vs. Orioles Pitching Rankings
- The Guardians average 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, first-most in the league.
- The Guardians have the sixth-best ERA (3.45) in the majors this season.
- The Guardians have a combined WHIP of just 1.175 as a pitching staff, which is the sixth-best in baseball this season.
- The Orioles pitching staff ranks 12th in the majors with a collective 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Baltimore’s 3.31 team ERA ranks third among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Orioles combine for the No. 4-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.150).