The Baltimore Orioles (70-43) and Houston Astros (65-49) will look for batters to extend hit streaks when they square off Wednesday at 7:05 PM ET at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Ryan Mountcastle is riding a 10-game streak for the Orioles, and Jose Altuve has also hit in 10 consecutive games for the Astros.
The Orioles are favored (-140 moneyline odds) when they take on the Astros (+118). The matchup has an over/under set at 10 total runs.
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Orioles vs Astros Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orioles | -140 | +118 | 10 |
Orioles Betting Insights
- This season, the Orioles have been favored 51 times and won 36, or 70.6%, of those games.
- Baltimore has a record of 27-8 in games when sportsbooks favor them by at least -140 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 58.3% chance of a victory for the Orioles.
- Baltimore and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 58 of 113 opportunities.
- In 113 games with a spread this season, the Orioles are 71-42-0 ATS.
Orioles Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 7-3 |
| Runs Per Game | 6.1 |
| HR | 10 |
| ERA | 3.24 |
| K/9 | 10.0 |
Astros Betting Insights
- The Astros have been underdogs in 34 games this season and have come away with the win 20 times (58.8%) in those contests.
- This year, Houston has won six of 12 games when listed as at least +118 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Astros have an implied victory probability of 45.9% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Houston and its opponents have gone over in 56 of its 114 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Astros have an against the spread record of 57-57-0 in 114 games with a line this season.
Astros Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 7-3 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.8 |
| HR | 17 |
| ERA | 3.68 |
| K/9 | 7.7 |
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Orioles Probable Pitcher – Jack Flaherty
- Flaherty’s team is 14-7-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
- The right-hander gave up one earned run and allowed four hits in six innings pitched against the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday.
- Flaherty will look to finish five or more innings for the eighth start in a row.
- He has five appearances with no earned runs allowed in 21 chances this season.
- Flaherty’s team is 6-4 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite.
- Flaherty’s team has a 14-7 record in his starts this season.
- Out of Flaherty’s 21 starts with a total this season, 13 have hit the over.
Orioles Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Baumann | 49 | 55.1 | 55 | 3.42 | 6 | 0 |
| Yeinier Cano | 49 | 54.1 | 50 | 1.82 | 26 | 4 |
| Felix Bautista | 47 | 53.1 | 104 | 1.52 | 0 | 30 |
| Danny Coulombe | 46 | 39 | 48 | 2.77 | 21 | 1 |
| Cionel Pérez | 40 | 37.2 | 29 | 4.30 | 8 | 1 |
Astros Probable Pitcher – Cristian Javier
- Javier (7-2) gets the starting nod for the Astros in his 22nd start of the season. He’s put together a 4.39 ERA in 112 2/3 innings pitched, with 107 strikeouts.
- In his last outing on Thursday against the New York Yankees, the righty went 4 2/3 innings, allowing three earned runs while surrendering four hits.
- Javier has pitched five or more innings in a game 17 times this season heading into this matchup.
- In one of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.
- The Astros are 6-1 in Javier’s seven starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.
- Javier’s team has a 14-7 record in his starts this season.
- Javier has had 21 starts with a set total this season, and the teams combined to go over the total in 14 of those outings.
Astros Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Abreu | 51 | 52.2 | 79 | 2.39 | 19 | 4 |
| Phil Maton | 51 | 52.1 | 57 | 3.10 | 8 | 1 |
| Ryan Pressly | 49 | 51.1 | 54 | 2.98 | 0 | 27 |
| Héctor Neris | 48 | 47.1 | 55 | 1.52 | 23 | 2 |
| Kendall Graveman | 47 | 47.1 | 45 | 3.61 | 8 | 8 |
Orioles Hitting Trends
- The Orioles have a 31-12 record in games this season when they hit two or more home runs.
- Baltimore is 28-3 in games this season when it has put up at least five extra-base hits.
- The team has racked up at least eight hits in 71 games this season, and is 49-22 in those contests.
- Baltimore has a 52-10 record in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
- The Orioles have drawn at least five walks in 29 games this season, and are 23-6 in those contests.
Astros Hitting Trends
- They have won 28 of the 37 games this season in which they hit two or more home runs.
- Houston has gone 17-5 this season when collecting five or more extra-base hits as a team.
- They have won 59 of the 76 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
- In 63 games this season with five or more runs scored, it has posted a record of 54-9.
- In 35 games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 28-7
Orioles vs. Astros Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Orioles (-140)
Over/Under Pick: Under (10)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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