Guardians vs Orioles Prediction: Picks, Live Odds & Start Time – August 31, 2022

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At Progressive Field on Wednesday, the Baltimore Orioles (67-61) play the Cleveland Guardians (68-59), with first pitch at 6:10 PM ET. On the mound for the Guardians will be Triston McKenzie (9-10), matched up against the Orioles’ Jordan Lyles (9-9).

Bookmakers have made the Guardians a decent moneyline favorite (-176) at home over the Orioles (+148). The total for the Guardians-Orioles game is set at 8.

Guardians vs. Orioles Odds

Run Line

Cleveland Guardians (-1.5)

Moneyline

Guardians (-176)

Total

8 Runs (Over: -111, Under: -109)

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When, Where, at What Time is Guardians vs. Orioles

  • Game Day: Wednesday, August 31, 2022
  • Game Time: 6:10 PM ET
  • Location: Cleveland, Ohio
  • Stadium: Progressive Field

Guardians Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Anthony Gose 60 Day Injury List Tricep
Cody Morris 60 Day Injury List Shoulder

Orioles Injury Report

Name Status Injury
Tyler Wells 15 Day Injury List Back/Side
John Means 60 Day Injury List Elbow
Travis Lakins 60 Day Injury List Elbow
Alex Wells 60 Day Injury List Elbow
Chris Ellis 60 Day Injury List Shoulder
Isaiah Kearns Restricted List Personal

Last Time Out: Guardians and Orioles

The Guardians defeated the Orioles 5-1 yesterday, with Cal Quantrill getting the win (6.00 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 4 K) and Josh Naylor leading the way offensively (going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI). Spenser Watkins (4.00 IP, 5 R, 6 H, 3 K) took the loss for the Orioles.

Betting Trends

Guardians Betting Records and Team Stats

The Guardians have been favorites in 59 games this season and won 37 (62.7%) of those contests. Cleveland has a record of 10-3, a 76.9% win rate, when favored by -176 or more by bookmakers this season. The moneyline for this contest implies a 63.8% chance of a victory for the Guardians. Games involving Cleveland have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 57 of 127 chances this season. The Guardians are 67-60-0 ATS in their 127 games with a spread this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
José Ramírez 123 .282 (32) .353 (32) .546 (7) 4.9% (17) 10.2% (3) 9.4% (57)
Steven Kwan 114 .298 (13) .373 (13) .392 (104) 0.6% (138) 9.6% (2) 10.0% (43)
Amed Rosario 121 .282 (32) .316 (94) .402 (92) 1.5% (120) 16.5% (44) 4.4% (140)
Andrés Giménez 114 .304 (10) .367 (21) .492 (17) 3.6% (49) 20.5% (85) 5.5% (128)
Josh Naylor 96 .263 (-) .315 (-) .459 (-) 4.3% (-) 15.1% (-) 6.7% (-)

Orioles Betting Records and Team Stats

The Orioles have been chosen as underdogs in 113 games this year and have walked away with the win 57 times (50.4%) in those games. This year, Baltimore has won 18 of 42 games when listed as at least +148 or worse on the moneyline. The Orioles have an implied victory probability of 40.3% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup. Baltimore and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 59 of their 128 opportunities. The Orioles are 85-43-0 against the spread in their 128 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.

Name GP AVG (Rank) OBP (Rank) SLG (Rank) HR% (Rank) K% (Rank) BB% (Rank)
Anthony Santander 120 .257 (76) .335 (66) .456 (42) 4.5% (28) 18.2% (60) 8.4% (78)
Cedric Mullins 124 .265 (58) .327 (80) .400 (95) 2.0% (107) 18.0% (57) 7.4% (90)
Austin Hays 116 .255 (79) .310 (108) .429 (66) 3.2% (64) 20.3% (83) 5.5% (128)
Ryan Mountcastle 114 .239 (110) .287 (131) .416 (75) 3.8% (43) 25.5% (124) 6.3% (108)
Adley Rutschman 80 .250 (-) .358 (-) .436 (-) 2.4% (-) 17.2% (-) 13.6% (-)

Guardians vs. Orioles Picks and Predictions

We predict that the Guardians will pick up the victory in this matchup, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-176). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we see the final scoring winding up over the total (8 runs).

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WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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