Orioles vs. Red Sox: Betting Preview for August 18
Published 1:24 am Sunday, August 18, 2024
Gunnar Henderson and the Baltimore Orioles (72-52) will clash with Rafael Devers and the Boston Red Sox (65-57) at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Sunday, August 18. First pitch is set for 1:35 p.m. ET.
At +120, the Red Sox are the moneyline underdogs in this game versus the Orioles, who are -145. The over/under for this contest is 9.
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Orioles vs. Red Sox Game Info
- Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024
- Time: 1:35 p.m. ET
- Location: Baltimore, Maryland
- Venue: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
- TV Channel: MASN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Orioles -145
- Moneyline Underdog: Red Sox +120
- Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)
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Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher
- Albert Suarez gets the start for the Orioles, his 17th of the season. He is 5-4 with a 3.39 ERA and 72 strikeouts in 90 1/3 innings pitched.
- In his last time out on Sunday, the righty tossed 6 2/3 scoreless innings against the Tampa Bay Rays while surrendering four hits.
- Suarez has three quality starts this year.
- Suarez will try to last five or more innings for his third straight appearance. He’s averaging 3.8 frames per outing.
- He will try for his third straight appearance without surrendering an earned run.
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Orioles Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Baltimore Orioles lead the league with 190 total home runs, averaging 1.5 per game.
- Baltimore has an MLB-high .452 slugging percentage.
- The Orioles’ .257 batting average is sixth-best in the majors.
- Baltimore scores the third-most runs in baseball (626 total, five per game).
- The Orioles are 11th in baseball with a .320 on-base percentage.
- The Orioles strike out 8.2 times per game to rank 13th in baseball.
- Baltimore has a 3.96 team ERA that ranks 16th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Baltimore’s pitching staff is 17th in the majors with a collective 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Pitchers for the Orioles combine for the No. 9-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.236).
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