Orioles vs. Dodgers: Betting Preview for August 29

Published 9:24 am Thursday, August 29, 2024

Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers (79-54) will host Gunnar Henderson and the Baltimore Orioles (77-57) at Dodger Stadium on Thursday, August 29, with a start time of 10:10 p.m. ET.

The Dodgers, at -165, are the favorites in this matchup, while the Orioles are underdogs at +140. Sportsbooks have set the total for this matchup at 9 runs.

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Orioles vs. Dodgers Game Info

  • Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
  • Time: 10:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Los Angeles, California
  • Venue: Dodger Stadium
  • TV Channel: MASN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Dodgers -165
  • Moneyline Underdog: Orioles +140
  • Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: +100, Under: -120)

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Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Cade Povich (1-6) will take to the mound for the Orioles and make his 11th start of the season.
  • The left-hander’s last start was on Friday, when he tossed five innings while giving up five earned runs on eight hits in a matchup with the Houston Astros.
  • In 10 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in two of them.
  • Povich has two starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has one appearance with no earned runs allowed in 10 chances this season.

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Orioles Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Orioles rank second in Major League Baseball with 201 home runs.
  • Baltimore leads the majors with a .443 team slugging percentage.
  • The Orioles rank ninth in MLB with a .251 team batting average.
  • Baltimore has scored the third-most runs in baseball this season with 665.
  • The Orioles have an OBP of .315 this season, which ranks 11th in MLB.
  • The Orioles rank 12th in strikeouts per game (8.2) among MLB offenses.
  • Baltimore has the 13th-ranked ERA (3.93) in the majors this season.
  • Baltimore has an 8.6 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 14th in the majors.
  • The Orioles have a combined 1.231 WHIP as a pitching staff, ninth-lowest in MLB.

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