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2022 MLB Handicapping
(14-18-0) Baltimore Orioles vs. Detroit Tigers (9-23-0)
Date: Saturday, May 14th
Time: 04:10 ETPM ET
Venue: Comerica Park Detroit
Projected Pitchers: Bruce Zimmermann vs. Michael Pineda
MLB Moneyline Odds: Orioles 100 Tigers -120
MLB run line Betting Odds: Orioles +1.5, Tigers -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 7.5
Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles come into this road contest vs Detroit, with a below .500 record (14-18-0). In the AL East division standings, the team ranks 4th. This season, playing on the road has been a problem for the Orioles as they are just 5-11. In their last game, the Orioles picked up a 3-2 win over St. Louis. So far, Baltimore has won 5 out of their first 10 series, 5-4-1.
Cedric Mullins comes into this game with a strong batting average of 0.269, placing him 4th on the team. In his last game, went 2-5, with each of these hits being singles. Looking across his last 5 games has a batting average of 0.529. Over his last 5 games, he come up with 2 multi-hit performances. This season, he is hitting 0.259 against left-handed pitching. His current slugging percentage comes in at 0.455. With his 5 home runs, ranks 1st on the team. His strong play at the plate has led to an OPS of 0.789.
On the season, Austin Hays has the 1st best batting average on the team at 0.291. In his last game, Hays failed to come up with a hit, going 0-4, this includes not being able to reach base via walk. Over Hays’s last 10 contests, he has a batting average of 0.286. In his last 10 games, he has come away with at least 2 hits 4 times. Against right-handed pitching, has experienced a boost in batting average (0.337). Hays’s current slugging percentage comes in at 0.444. In his 117 at bats, Hays has hit 3 home runs. This includes a strong OPS of 0.808.
Detroit Tigers
Heading into today’s game against Baltimore, the Tigers have a record of just 9-23-0. This places the team 5th in the AL Central division. This season, Tigers are struggling at home, going just 5-13 at Comerica Park. Detroit will be looking to bounce back, after falling to the Athletics by a score of 5-3. To start the year, the team has picked up just 1 series win, going 1-8-1.
Austin Meadows enters today’s action with an overall batting average of 0.27, good for 1st on the team. In his last game, Meadows failed to come up with a hit, going 0-4 , this includes not being able to reach base via walk. Across his last three contests, he has combined to hit 0.188. In his last 10 contests, he has failed to come up with a multi-hit game. This season, he is hitting 0.275 against right-handed pitching. Meadows has posted a slugging percentage of 0.35. In the home run department, Meadows has come up empty. This includes a strong OPS of 0.715.
On the season, Jonathan Schoop has the 5th best batting average on the team at 0.15. In his last game, Schoop went 1-4 at the plate. with this hit coming in the form of a single. Over Schoop’s last 10 contests, he has a batting average of 0.265. Over his last 10 games, he has just 1 multi-hit game. This season, he is hitting 0.138 against left-handed pitching. Schoop’s current slugging percentage comes in at 0.225. With his 2 home runs, Schoop ranks 2nd on the team. This includes a strong OPS of 0.415.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- Orioles are 28-58 in their last 86 vs. American League Central.
- Orioles are 34-74 in their last 108 Saturday games.
- Tigers are 2-5 in their last 7 games with the total set at 6.5 or lower.
- Tigers are 3-9 in their last 12 during game 2 of a series.
Baltimore Orioles vs. Detroit Tigers MLB Prediction:
Heading into this game, the pitching matchup favors the Baltimore Orioles. In addition to holding the edge in ERA, Bruce Zimmermann he has the better WHIP of 1.12 compared to Michael Pineda at 1.14. I expect a strong performance from Bruce Zimmermann, as the Tigers offense is ranked just 25th. Pineda faces an Orioles offense that has a batting average of 0.233 (18th).
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