The Baltimore Orioles (83-64) are favorites (-148) on the moneyline when they take on the Detroit Tigers (75-72) Friday at 6:40 p.m. ET, live on BSDET. Baltimore is expected to give the ball to Zach Eflin, while Detroit has yet to name a starting pitcher.
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Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $33.51
Orioles to win vs Tigers -148
Orioles vs. Tigers Betting Lines
- Favorite: Orioles (-148)
- Underdog: Tigers (+125)
- Over/under: 8
Orioles vs. Tigers Betting Insights
- The Orioles have been chosen as favorites in 109 games this year and have walked away with the win 64 times (58.7%) in those games.
- This season Baltimore has been victorious 33 times in 59 chances when named as a favorite of at least -148 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Orioles have a 59.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- The Tigers have won 46.5% of the games this season they were the moneyline underdog (40-46).
- Detroit has a 9-21 record (winning only 30% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +125 or longer.
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Tigers’ implied win probability is 44.4%.
Orioles vs. Tigers Hitting Leaders
- Gunnar Henderson leads Baltimore in batting average (.281) this season while adding 36 home runs and 85 RBI.
- Of all MLB hitters, Henderson is 22nd in batting average, 15th in on-base percentage, and 10th in slugging.
- Anthony Santander is batting .242 this season with a team-high 41 home runs and 95 RBI.
- Riley Greene leads the Tigers with 21 home runs and 66 runs batted in, while racking up a team-best batting average of .265.
- Greene’s home run total ranks 49th in the majors, and he is 62nd in RBI.
- Matt Vierling is batting .260 with 26 doubles, five triples, 16 home runs and 31 walks.
Orioles vs. Tigers 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 3.94 this year, which ranks 13th in MLB.
- The Orioles have a combined 1.243 WHIP as a pitching staff, 10th-lowest in MLB.
- The Tigers pitching staff ranks 18th in the majors with a collective 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Detroit has the fourth-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.67).
- Pitchers for the Tigers combine for the No. 2-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.177).