The Baltimore Orioles are at home for Game 2 of the ALDS versus the Texas Rangers, Sunday at 4:07 PM ET. The Rangers have a 1-0 series lead.
An expected close matchup features the Orioles (-110 on the moneyline) against the Rangers (-109). The total for this game is 7.5.
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Orioles vs Rangers Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orioles | -110 | -109 | 7.5 |
Orioles Betting Insights
- The Orioles have been favorites in 83 games this season and won 55 (66.3%) of those contests.
- Baltimore has a record of 55-28 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -110 on the moneyline.
- The Orioles have a 52.4% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Baltimore’s games have gone over the total in 81 of its 163 chances.
- The Orioles are 97-66-0 against the spread this season.
Orioles Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.1 |
| HR | 4 |
| ERA | 1.82 |
| K/9 | 9.3 |
Rangers Betting Insights
- The Rangers have come away with 28 wins in the 55 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- Texas has a mark of 27-25 in contests where sportsbooks favor it by -109 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Rangers have a 52.2% chance of walking away with the win.
- Texas and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 85 of its 165 opportunities.
- The Rangers are 89-76-0 against the spread in their 165 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
Rangers Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.5 |
| HR | 13 |
| ERA | 2.72 |
| K/9 | 9 |
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Orioles Probable Pitcher – Grayson Rodriguez
- Rodriguez’s team is 14-9-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday, Sept. 27, when he threw 5 2/3 innings against the Washington Nationals, giving up one earned run while allowing six hits.
- Rodriguez has pitched five or more innings in three straight games and will look to extend that streak.
- He has made 23 appearances and finished five of them without allowing an earned run.
- Rodriguez’s team has a record of 7-4 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline.
- Rodriguez’s team has a 14-9 record in his starts this season.
- In games Rodriguez has started this season, the teams are 15-8-0 at hitting the over.
Orioles Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeinier Cano | 71 | 72.2 | 65 | 2.11 | 31 | 8 |
| Cionel Pérez | 64 | 53.1 | 44 | 3.54 | 11 | 3 |
| Danny Coulombe | 60 | 51.1 | 58 | 2.81 | 23 | 2 |
| Jacob Webb | 54 | 53.2 | 57 | 3.69 | 12 | 1 |
| Bryan Baker | 45 | 45 | 51 | 3.6 | 11 | 0 |
Rangers Probable Pitcher – Jordan Montgomery
- Montgomery (10-11 with a 3.20 ERA and 166 strikeouts in 188 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Rangers, his 33rd of the season.
- In his most recent appearance on Tuesday, the left-hander went seven scoreless innings against the Tampa Bay Rays while surrendering six hits.
- Montgomery is trying for his seventh straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.9 innings per start.
- He has had seven appearances this season that he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
- The Rangers are 3-4 in Montgomery’s seven starts this season that they were the underdog on the moneyline.
- Montgomery’s team has a 12-21 record in his 32 starts.
- Montgomery’s starts with a set total this season have gone over the run total in 14 of 33 contests.
Rangers Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Stratton | 63 | 82.2 | 81 | 4.03 | 8 | 1 |
| Aroldis Chapman | 59 | 58.1 | 103 | 3.09 | 14 | 6 |
| Will Smith | 59 | 57.1 | 55 | 4.4 | 8 | 22 |
| José Leclerc | 56 | 57 | 67 | 2.68 | 8 | 4 |
| Brock Burke | 52 | 59.2 | 52 | 4.37 | 12 | 0 |
Orioles Hitting Trends
- The Orioles have a 43-14 record this season in games when they hit two or more home runs.
- Baltimore has had five or more extra-base hits in 40 games this season, and has gone 37-3 in those contests.
- The team has racked up at least eight hits 102 times this season, and has a 74-28 record in those games.
- Baltimore has a 78-12 record in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
- The Orioles have drawn at least five walks in 41 games this season, and are 31-10 in those contests.
Rangers Hitting Trends
- They are 56-21 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
- In 52 games with five or more extra-base hits this season, it has a record of 38-14.
- In 125 games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 85-40.
- Texas has won 79 of its 103 games this season in which it scored more than four runs.
- They have a 39-21 record this season when drawing five or more walks in a game.
Orioles vs. Rangers Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Orioles (-110)
Over/Under Pick: Over (7.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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