Entering Saturday’s matchup with the Baltimore Orioles (52-30), the Texas Rangers (37-45) are on a five-game losing streak. The contest starts at 7:15 PM ET on FOX with the Orioles listed as -156 favorites, while the are +131 underdogs who may be heading for a sixth straight defeat. Baltimore’s Cade Povich and Texas’ Michael Lorenzen have been named the starters for this contest.
Be sure to check out our preview for this tilt, and uncover all of our MLB betting picks, too!
Betting Odds
Bet $20, Payout $32.82
Orioles to win vs Rangers -156
Orioles vs. Rangers Betting Lines
- Favorite: Orioles (-156)
- Underdog: Rangers (+131)
- Over/under: 9
Orioles vs. Rangers Betting Insights
- The Orioles have come away with 41 wins in the 64 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- This season Baltimore has come away with a win 20 times in 27 chances when named as a favorite of at least -156 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Orioles have a 60.9% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- The Rangers have won 12 of the 37 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (32.4%).
- Texas has a 4-7 record (winning just 36.4% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +131 or longer.
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Rangers’ implied win probability is 43.3%.
Orioles vs. Rangers Hitting Leaders
- Gunnar Henderson leads Baltimore in home runs (26) and runs batted in (58) this season while batting .290.
- Including all hitters in Major League Baseball, Henderson is second in homers and seventh in RBI.
- Adley Rutschman is batting .300 to lead Baltimore, while adding 15 homers and 55 runs batted in this season.
- Marcus Semien has racked up a team-best 44 runs batted in.
- Among all hitters in MLB, Semien’s home run total puts him 56th, and his RBI total ranks 34th.
- Corey Seager has seven doubles, 14 home runs and 34 walks while batting .258.
Orioles vs. Rangers Pitching Rankings
- The Orioles strike out 8.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 17th in MLB.
- Orioles pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.34 this year, third-best in baseball.
- The Orioles have a combined 1.161 WHIP as a pitching staff, fourth-lowest in MLB.
- The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Rangers pitching staff ranks 14th in the majors.
- Texas’ 4.12 team ERA ranks 20th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Rangers have the 19th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.285).