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)
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) |
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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) |
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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).