Orioles vs. Guardians Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – August 3, 2024

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Orioles vs. Guardians Betting Odds, Probable Starters 8/3/2024

Data Skrive:

Two of the league’s top power hitters will meet Saturday when the Baltimore Orioles (65-46) and Cleveland Guardians (67-42) take the field at 7:15 PM ET, live on FOX. Anthony Santander has 32 home runs for the Orioles (-131 favorites on the moneyline) while Jose Ramirez has 11 homers this season for the Guardians (+110). Baltimore’s Zach Eflin gets the start, and he’ll go against Cleveland’s Joey Cantillo.

Be sure to check out our betting preview for this tilt, and uncover all of our MLB betting picks, too!

Odds to Win

Orioles to win vs Guardians -131

Bet $20, Payout $35.27

Orioles vs. Guardians Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Orioles (-131)
  • Underdog: Guardians (+110)
  • Over/under: 9

Orioles vs. Guardians Betting Insights

  • The Orioles have won in 50, or 58.8%, of the 85 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
  • This year Baltimore has won 40 of 68 games when listed as at least -131 on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Orioles have a 56.7% chance of walking away with the win.
  • The Guardians have won 18 of the 35 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (51.4%).
  • Cleveland has a 9-11 record (winning 45% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +110 or longer.
  • Based on this game’s moneyline, the Guardians have an implied win probability of 47.6%.

Orioles vs. Guardians Hitting Leaders

  • Gunnar Henderson leads Baltimore in batting average (.285) this season while adding 28 home runs and 66 RBI.
  • Of all MLB batters, Henderson is 20th in batting average, 14th in on-base percentage, and eighth in slugging.
  • Santander leads Baltimore in home runs (32) and runs batted in (75) this season while batting .246.
  • Jose Ramirez paces the Guardians in home runs (28) and runs batted in (91).
  • Among all batters in the big leagues, Ramirez is fifth in home runs and second in RBI.
  • Josh Naylor is batting .250 with 18 doubles, 23 home runs and 40 walks.

Orioles vs. Guardians Pitching Rankings

  • The Orioles have an 8.6 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 12th in the majors.
  • Orioles pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.89 this year, which ranks 12th in MLB.
  • The Orioles have a combined WHIP of just 1.230 as a pitching staff, which is the seventh-best in baseball this season.
  • The 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Guardians pitching staff ranks third in the majors.
  • Cleveland has a 3.64 team ERA that ranks fourth among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The Guardians have the fifth-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.206).