Tigers vs Orioles Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Mar 8

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The Detroit Tigers (+150) visit Ed Smith Stadium to take on the Baltimore Orioles (-185) on Friday, March 8, 2024. First pitch is for this Spring Training game is scheduled for 6:05pm EST in Sarasota, FL.

This season, the Tigers are 4-4 against the spread (ATS), while the Orioles are 7-2 ATS.

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

Moneyline
Tigers+150
Orioles -185

Tigers vs Orioles Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Orioles will win Friday‘s matchup with 57.0% confidence, based on game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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

Best Tigers Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Andy Ibanez has hit the RBIs Over in his last 3 games (+5.90 Units / 197% ROI)
  • Ryan Kreidler has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 4 of his last 5 games (+3.10 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Akil Baddoo has hit the Runs Under in his last 3 away games (+3.00 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Andre Lipcius has hit the Singles Over in 3 of his last 5 away games (+2.15 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Carson Kelly has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 62% ROI)

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

Best Orioles Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Kyle Stowers has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in his last 9 games (+9.25 Units / 73% ROI)
  • Adley Rutschman has hit the Hits Under in his last 3 games (+4.70 Units / 100% ROI)
  • Gunnar Henderson has hit the RBIs Over in his last 2 games (+3.70 Units / 185% ROI)
  • Ryan Mountcastle has hit the Hits Under in his last 2 games (+2.75 Units / 79% ROI)
  • Heston Kjerstad has hit the Singles Under in his last 2 games (+2.00 Units / 62% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 29 of their last 48 away games (+18.75 Units / 34% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the Moneyline in 41 of their last 78 away games (+16.75 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 47 of their last 78 away games (+16.52 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 31 of their last 48 away games (+12.79 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have covered the Run Line in 19 of their last 29 games (+11.80 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit the Moneyline in 100 of their last 162 games (+33.70 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have covered the Run Line in 89 of their last 152 games (+23.20 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit the Game Total Under in 17 of their last 22 games (+11.60 Units / 48% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 14 of their last 21 games at home (+6.72 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit the Team Total Over in 46 of their last 81 games (+5.39 Units / 6% ROI)

Tigers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this Spring Training, the Tigers are 4-5 against the Run Line (-1.09 Units / -10.43% ROI).

  • 4-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.2 Units / 1.76% ROI
  • 3-5 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.7 Units / -26.6% ROI
  • 5-3 when betting on the total runs Under for +1.77 Units / 18.21% ROI

Orioles Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this Spring Training, the Orioles are 7-2 against the Run Line (+5.7 Units / 54.08% ROI).

  • 9-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.85 Units / 81.07% ROI
  • 3-5 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.47 Units / -24.9% ROI
  • 5-3 when betting on the total runs Under for +1.7 Units / 17.12% ROI

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Orioles Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Grayson Rodriguez has not allowed a HR in any of his last five starts dating back to September 10th — Collin McHugh has the longest active streak at 9.

Opponents had a line drive rate of 32% (48/150) versus Grayson Rodriguez on fastballs in the 2023 season — 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: 24% — first Percentile.

Opponents batted just .187 (46-for-246) against Grayson Rodriguez’s non-fastballs in the 2023 season — 13th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: .230 — 89th Percentile.

Opponents batted .462 (24-for-52) against Grayson Rodriguez on the first pitch of at-bats in the 2023 season — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 64 total IP; League Avg: .350 — second Percentile.

Tigers Keys to the Game vs. the Orioles

The Tigers were 31-9 (.775) when they scored in the first inning in the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .611.

The Tigers are just 20-126 (.137) when allowing 5 or more runs since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .208.

The Tigers are just 19-85 (.183) when allowing 10 or more hits since last season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .272.

The Tigers are just 8-14 (.364) when tied entering the 8th inning since last season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Orioles Keys to the Game vs. the Tigers

The Orioles are 54-41 (.568) after a loss as underdogs since last season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .407.

The Orioles were 72-12 (.857) when they scored 5 or more runs in the 2023 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .780.

The Orioles are 55-57 (.491) after a win as underdogs since last season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .417.

The Orioles were 22-26 (.458) when allowing 2 or more home runs in the 2023 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .312.

The Tigers batted just .241 on fastballs in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .269.

Tigers hitters had an OBP of just .300 (741 PA’s) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .330.

The Tigers batted just .211 on pitches 95 mph or greater in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .244.

Tigers hitters slugged just .171 on pitches out of the zone in the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .211.

The Orioles were 36-16 (.692) against the run line (28.5% ROI) after a road win in the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .498.

The Orioles are 193-126 (.601) against the run line (12.5% ROI) since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .493.

The Orioles won 64% of their road games in the 2023 season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: 48%.

Orioles hitters drew 169 walks in 1,701 PA’s (10%) against LHP in the 2023 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Tigers pitchers had an ERA of 2.93 (464.0 IP) against division opponents in the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 4.32.

The Tigers won just 23% of home games in which their opponents scored first in the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 37%.

The Tigers pitchers have allowed the 29th hardest ball in play hit (119.5 MPH) in the 2023 season (; League Avg: 117.2).

The Tigers have won just 26% of games in which their opponents scored first since last season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 32%.

The Orioles won 53% of road games in which their opponents scored first in the 2023 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 29%.

The Orioles won 49% of games in which their opponents scored first in the 2023 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 34%.

Orioles pitchers had a strikeout rate of 24% with runners in scoring position in the 2023 season — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Orioles pitchers had allowed 177 home runs in the 2023 season — tied for 4th fewest in MLB.

Orioles vs. Tigers Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Gunnar Henderson (Baltimore Orioles): Oblique, Out
  • Felix Bautista (Baltimore Orioles): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Terrin Vavra (Baltimore Orioles): Shoulder, Out
  • John Means (Baltimore Orioles): Elbow, Out
  • Kyle Bradish (Baltimore Orioles): Elbow, Out
  • Shintaro Fujinami (Baltimore Orioles): Personal, Out
  • Dillon Dingler (Detroit Tigers): Elbow, Out
  • Riley Greene (Detroit Tigers): Elbow, Day-To-Day
  • Austin Meadows (Detroit Tigers): Personal, Out
  • Matthew Boyd (Detroit Tigers): Elbow, Out
  • Sawyer Gipson-Long (Detroit Tigers): Groin, Out
  • Brendan White (Detroit Tigers): Elbow, Day-To-Day
  • Freddy Pacheco (Detroit Tigers): Elbow, Out
  • Kerry Carpenter (Detroit Tigers): Hamstring, Day-To-Day
  • Mason Englert (Detroit Tigers): Hip, Out
  • Garrett Hill (Detroit Tigers): Lat, Out

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