Orioles vs. Rockies: Betting Preview for August 31

Published 9:25 am Saturday, August 31, 2024

Gunnar Henderson and the Baltimore Orioles (78-58) will take on Brenton Doyle and the Colorado Rockies (50-86) at Coors Field on Saturday, August 31. First pitch is scheduled for 8:10 p.m. ET.

The Orioles, at -165, are the favorites in this contest, while the Rockies are underdogs at +140. The total for this game is 11.5. The odds to eclipse the over are -110, while the odds are -110 to go under.

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Orioles vs. Rockies Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, August 31, 2024
  • Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Denver, Colorado
  • Venue: Coors Field
  • TV Channel: COLR
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Orioles -165
  • Moneyline Underdog: Rockies +140
  • Over/Under: 11.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Dean Kremer gets the start for the Orioles, his 20th of the season. He is 6-9 with a 4.31 ERA and 96 strikeouts through 102 1/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander’s most recent appearance was on Sunday against the Houston Astros, when he tossed six innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing seven hits.
  • Kremer is looking to prolong a third-game quality start streak in this game.
  • Kremer will try to last five or more innings for his fourth straight start. He’s averaging 5.4 innings per outing.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in three of his 19 appearances this season.

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Orioles Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Orioles average 1.5 home runs per game to rank second in MLB action with 203 total home runs.
  • Baltimore has an MLB-best .442 slugging percentage.
  • The Orioles’ .251 batting average is 10th-best in MLB.
  • Baltimore has the No. 3 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.9 runs per game (673 total runs).
  • The Orioles rank 11th in baseball with a .315 on-base percentage.
  • The Orioles strike out 8.2 times per game to rank 12th in baseball.
  • Baltimore’s 3.94 team ERA ranks 12th among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Baltimore has a collective 8.5 K/9, which ranks 17th in MLB.
  • Orioles pitchers combine for the No. 10 WHIP in the majors (1.237).

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