Orioles vs Guardians Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 2

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  • The Orioles are -115 favorites vs the Guardians
  • Orioles vs Guardians Over / Under today: 9 Runs
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The Baltimore Orioles (-115) visit Progressive Field to take on the Cleveland Guardians (-105) on Friday, August 2, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10pm EDT in Cleveland, OH.

This season, the Orioles are 65-45 against the spread (ATS), while the Guardians are 54-54 ATS.

Orioles vs Guardians Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Orioles starting pitcher: Dean Kremer 4-7, 4.15 ERA
  • Guardians starting pitcher: Carlos Carrasco 3-9, 5.73 ERA

Orioles vs. Guardians Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Orioles-1.5 +145O 9 -105-115
Guardians +1.5 -175U 9 -115-105

Orioles vs Guardians Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Orioles will win Friday‘s MLB game with 55.1% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Orioles players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Orioles Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Anthony Santander has hit the Home Runs Over in 19 of his last 50 games (+38.50 Units / 77% ROI)
  • Gunnar Henderson has hit the Hits Over in 34 of his last 48 games (+21.55 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Colton Cowser has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in his last 16 games (+17.90 Units / 99% ROI)
  • Gunnar Henderson has hit the Singles Over in 30 of his last 45 games (+13.70 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Colton Cowser has hit the Total Bases Over in 13 of his last 14 games (+12.65 Units / 66% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Guardians players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Guardians Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Steven Kwan has hit the Home Runs Over in 6 of his last 19 games at home (+56.50 Units / 297% ROI)
  • Andres Gimenez has hit the Runs Under in 25 of his last 30 games (+15.50 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Daniel Schneemann has hit the Singles Under in 22 of his last 27 games (+14.25 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Lane Thomas has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 31 of his last 45 games (+13.40 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Lane Thomas has hit the Total Bases Over in 24 of his last 40 games (+11.30 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit the Game Total Over in 37 of their last 63 games (+14.20 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have covered the Run Line in 54 of their last 101 games (+12.85 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 57 of their last 95 games (+12.65 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 31 away games (+7.75 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 20 of their last 32 away games (+6.00 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Guardians have hit the Moneyline in 66 of their last 108 games (+16.87 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Guardians have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 63 of their last 108 games (+13.20 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Guardians have hit the Team Total Over in 28 of their last 44 games at home (+10.25 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Guardians have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 53 of their last 94 games (+9.95 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Guardians have hit the Game Total Under in 12 of their last 16 games (+7.60 Units / 43% ROI)

Orioles Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Orioles are 58-52 against the Run Line (+12.7 Units / 9.89% ROI).

  • 65-45 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.1 Units / 1.96% ROI
  • 60-39 when betting on the total runs Over for +17.55 Units / 14.71% ROI
  • 39-60 when betting on the total runs Under for -27.4 Units / -22.73% ROI

Guardians Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Guardians are 54-54 against the Run Line (+3.65 Units / 2.79% ROI).

  • 66-42 when betting on the Moneyline for +16.87 Units / 11.98% ROI
  • 51-51 when betting on the total runs Over for -5.35 Units / -4.48% ROI
  • 51-51 when betting on the total runs Under for -4.95 Units / -4.19% ROI

Guardians vs Orioles Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Anthony Santander (BAL) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550
Josh Naylor (CLE) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650
Gunnar Henderson (BAL) 0.5 +450 0.5 -650
Jhonkensy Noel (CLE) 0.5 +500 0.5 -700
Colton Cowser (BAL) 0.5 +500 0.5 -700

Guardians vs Orioles Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Ryan Mountcastle (BAL) 0.5 -275 0.5 +210
Lane Thomas (CLE) 0.5 -250 0.5 +175
Colton Cowser (BAL) 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Anthony Santander (BAL) 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Jose Ramirez (CLE) 0.5 -250 0.5 +175

Guardians vs Orioles RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Anthony Santander (BAL) 0.5 +115 0.5 -150
Josh Naylor (CLE) 0.5 +135 0.5 -185
Jose Ramirez (CLE) 0.5 +140 0.5 -185
Gunnar Henderson (BAL) 0.5 +140 0.5 -185
Ryan Mountcastle (BAL) 0.5 +155 0.5 -210

Guardians vs Orioles Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Carlos Carrasco (CLE) 3.5 -160 3.5 +125
Dean Kremer (BAL) 3.5 -155 3.5 +120

Dean Kremer has walked 3 of 18 batters (17%) when going through the lineup the second time in a game over the last 14 days — tied for 3rd highest among AL Starters over the last two weeks; League Avg: 7% — eighth Percentile.

Dean Kremer has thrown his changeup for a strike just 51% (181/358) of the time since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 107 total IP; League Avg: 61% — second Percentile.

Dean Kremer has allowed an OBP of .444 (18 PA’s) when going through the lineup the second time in a game over the last 14 days — tied for 2nd highest among AL Starters over the last two weeks; League Avg: .303 — 15th Percentile.

Hitters have chased just 123 of Dean Kremer’s 463 breaking balls down out of the zone (chase rate of 27%) since last season — 5th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 107 total IP; League Avg: 34% — fifth Percentile.

Guardians Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Opponents are hitting .319 (96-for-301) against Carlos Carrasco when going through the lineup the second time in a game since last season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 107 total IP; League Avg: .247 — first Percentile.

Opponents are hitting .407 (74-for-182) against Carlos Carrasco’s inside fastball since the 2022 season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 172 total IP; League Avg: .262 — 0 Percentile.

Opponents are hitting .464 (104-for-224) against Carlos Carrasco when he’s behind in the count since the 2022 season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 172 total IP; League Avg: .339 — first Percentile.

Carlos Carrasco has allowed a slugging percentage of .867 (85 Total Bases / 98 ABs) on inside fastballs since last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 107 total IP; League Avg: .433 — 0 Percentile.

Orioles Keys to the Game vs. the Guardians

The Orioles are 32-24 (.571) after a win as underdogs since the 2023 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .423.

The Orioles are 57-45 (.559) after a loss as underdogs since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .415.

The Orioles are 19-9 (.679) when tied entering the 7th inning since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Orioles are 53-31 (.631) after a road win since the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .480.

Guardians Keys to the Game vs. the Orioles

The Guardians are 19-17 (.528) when allowing 2 or more home runs this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .296.

The Guardians are 34-15 (.694) at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .527.

The Guardians are 54-1 (.982) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .894.

The Guardians are 20-10 (.667) after a home win this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .520.

Orioles hitters have an OPS of .794 (1,318 PA’s) in innings 7-9 this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .686.

Orioles hitters are slugging .446 against LHP this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .402.

The Orioles are 79-45 (.637) against the run line (21.0% ROI) after a road win since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Orioles hitters are slugging .456 against RHP this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .398.

Guardians hitters have just 2,109 strikeouts in 11,518 PA’s (18%) against RHP since the 2022 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

The Guardians are batting just .278 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .331.

The Guardians have barrels in 4% of PA’s since last season (386/10,084) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 5%.

Guardians hitters had a Hard-Hit Rate of just 33% in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 40%.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .205 against Orioles pitchers with the shift since last season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: .243.

The Orioles have won 46% of road games in which their opponents scored first since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 28%.

Orioles pitchers have won 42% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings on the road since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Orioles pitchers have walked 261 of 3,882 batters (7%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since the 2022 season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .185 against Guardians pitchers with runners on base this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .260.

The Guardians have allowed 0.76 runs per game (82/108) in late innings this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 1.29.

Guardians pitchers have won 47% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Guardians pitchers have won 56% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings at home this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 28%.

Guardians vs. Orioles Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Luis Ortiz (Cleveland Guardians): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Sam Hentges (Cleveland Guardians): Shoulder, 15-Day IL
  • Shane Bieber (Cleveland Guardians): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Trevor Stephan (Cleveland Guardians): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • James Karinchak (Cleveland Guardians): Shoulder, 60-Day IL
  • Jonathan Heasley (Baltimore Orioles): Shoulder, Out
  • Felix Bautista (Baltimore Orioles): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Danny Coulombe (Baltimore Orioles): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • John Means (Baltimore Orioles): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Tyler Wells (Baltimore Orioles): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Kyle Bradish (Baltimore Orioles): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Jorge Mateo (Baltimore Orioles): Elbow, Day-To-Day

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