The Baltimore Orioles are prepared to battle against the Toronto Blue Jays at Camden Yards. Mid-Atlantic Sports Network will be airing the action and the opening pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. ET.
Toronto Blue Jays at Baltimore Orioles Odds
Toronto (receiving -110) is favored over Baltimore (+100) and oddsmakers have the Over/Under for this night game at 10.5 runs (-120 for the over and +100 for the under). The game’s most recent runline odds stand at +135 for picking the Blue Jays -1.5 runs and -155 for the Orioles +1.5.
The Orioles are 21-45 straight up (SU) and 28-37 against the spread (ATS). They’ve lost 11.2 units for bettors taking the moneyline and 12.4 units ATS. The Blue Jays have gone 23-43 SU this year and are 29-36 ATS. In total, the club has lost 15.9 units for moneyline bettors and 13.8 units ATS.
Baltimore games have had an over/under record of 30-32-3 so far in 2019. Toronto has an over/under record of 29-34-2.
Edwin Jackson is getting the nod for the visiting Blue Jays. The right-handed Jackson (0-4, 11.90 ERA) has recorded 15 strikeouts in 19.2 innings so far. He has yet to face the Orioles this year and did not record a start against them in 2018, either.
The Orioles are countering with David Hess (1-8, 7.08 ERA). Hess has 50 strikeouts and 23 walks, along with a 1.51 WHIP. Hess is 1-0 with eight strikeouts and a 0.00 ERA in one start against Toronto this year.
Baltimore’s pitching staff has allowed 5.9 runs per game overall this season as a unit. Its starters have a 5.37 ERA, 1.40 WHIP and 7.1 strikeouts per nine innings. The bullpen has a 5.61 ERA, 1.47 WHIP and 8.7 K/9. In 28 divisional games, Orioles starters have an ERA of 4.92 and the bullpen’s ERA is 5.80.
The Baltimore hitters have produced 4.0 runs per outing, including 3.9 per game against divisional foes and 2.8 per game over their last five. The team has slashed .225/.284/.355 over its last five games and is 2-3 SU during that span.
Trey Mancini has helped lead the Orioles’ offense this season with 13 home runs, 32 RBIs and 45 runs scored.
For the visitors, Toronto’s pitchers have allowed 5.0 runs per game and its starters own a 5.03 ERA, 1.49 WHIP and 7.56 K/9. The bullpen has an ERA of 4.04, along with a WHIP of 1.49.
The Blue Jays offense has slashed .218/.285/.376 on its way to 3.7 runs scored per game in 2019, including 4.4 runs per game against divisional foes and 1.6 per game over the team’s last five outings (0-5 SU).
Randal Grichuk has led Toronto’s offense and is hitting .226/.285/.419 with 12 home runs, 26 RBIs and 33 runs scored.
The Orioles are coming off a 4-2 win in the prior game of the series.
Blue Jays vs. Orioles Free Pick
Predictions: SU Winner – Orioles, ATS Winner – Orioles, O/U – OVER
Betting Notes
- The over has hit in three of Toronto’s last seven games.
- The Blue Jays have hit 13 home runs in their last 10 games. The Orioles have hit 15 over their last 10.
- The Blue Jays have an OPS of .661 this season and an OPS of .663 against right-handed pitchers. The Orioles’ OPS sits at .701 overall and .693 against righties.
- Baltimore has recorded 19.9 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 contests and 18.0 over its last five.
