Orioles vs. Blue Jays: Betting Preview for August 6

Published 5:24 am Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Gunnar Henderson and the Baltimore Orioles (67-46) will clash with Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Toronto Blue Jays (51-61) at Rogers Centre on Tuesday, August 6. First pitch is set for 7:07 PM ET.

The Orioles, at -150, are the favorites in this contest, while the Blue Jays are underdogs at +125. This contest carries an over/under of 8.5 runs (over -110; under -110).

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Orioles vs. Blue Jays Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, August 6, 2024
  • Time: 7:07 PM ET
  • Location: Toronto, Ontario
  • Venue: Rogers Centre
  • TV Channel: MASN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Orioles -150
  • Moneyline Underdog: Blue Jays +125
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Orioles are sending Grayson Rodriguez (13-4) to the mound for his 21st start of the season. He is 13-4 with a 3.86 ERA and 130 strikeouts through 116 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The righty last appeared on Wednesday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when he went six innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up six hits.
  • Rodriguez is trying to pick up his 12th quality start of the year in this outing.
  • Rodriguez will try to last five or more innings for his 16th straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.8 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 average 1.5 home runs per game and have hit a league-leading 174 home runs in total.
  • Baltimore is the top slugging team in baseball this season with a .454 slugging percentage.
  • The Orioles’ .256 batting average is fifth-best in MLB.
  • Baltimore scores the third-most runs in baseball (576 total, 5.1 per game).
  • The Orioles’ .320 on-base percentage ranks 10th-best in MLB.
  • The Orioles strike out 8.2 times per game, the No. 11 mark in the majors.
  • Baltimore has a 3.89 team ERA that ranks 11th among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Baltimore’s pitching staff is 14th in MLB with a collective 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Pitchers for the Orioles combine for the No. 10-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.229).

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