The Baltimore Orioles (7-10) and the Cincinnati Reds (9-10) meet on Friday at 7:05 p.m. ET. The Orioles are favored (-159) against the underdog Reds (+134). Cade Povich starts for Baltimore while Cincinnati will counter with Andrew Abbott.
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Orioles to win vs Reds -159
Orioles vs. Reds betting lines
- Favorite: Orioles (-159)
- Underdog: Reds (+134)
- Over/under: 9
Orioles betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Orioles betting info
- The Orioles have been the moneyline favorite eight total times this season. They’ve gone 3-5 in those games.
- Baltimore has not yet played as moneyline favorites of -159 or shorter.
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Orioles have an implied win probability of 61.4%.
- Baltimore has played in 17 games with over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 10 times (10-5-2).
- The Orioles have covered just 35.3% of their games this season, going 6-11-0 ATS.
Orioles hitting info
- Cedric Mullins paces the Orioles with four home runs and 17 runs batted in, while racking up a team-best batting average of .308.
- Among all batters in MLB action, Mullins’ home run total ranks 27th and his RBI tally ranks eighth.
- Mullins brings a two-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is batting .308 with two doubles, a home run, six walks and three RBI.
- Adley Rutschman is hitting .222 with two doubles, three home runs and seven walks.
- Rutschman currently ranks 55th in homers and 149th in RBI in the bigs.
- Ryan O’Hearn is hitting .302 with three doubles, two home runs and six walks.
- O’Hearn enters this game on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .286 with a home run, three walks and an RBI.
- Tyler O’Neill has three doubles, a triple, two home runs and four walks while batting .265.
Orioles pitching rankings
- The Orioles pitching staff is 29th in the majors with a collective 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Baltimore has the 24th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.44).
- Pitchers for the Orioles combine for the fourth-worst WHIP in the majors (1.426).
- Orioles pitchers combine to allow the eighth-fewest home runs in baseball (17 total, one per game).
- Baltimore struck out seven Guardians batters while giving up eight hits in a 9-1 win in its last game.
Reds betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Reds betting info
- The Reds have entered the game as underdogs 12 times this season and won five, or 41.7%, of those games.
- Cincinnati has played as an underdog of +134 or more once this season and won that game.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 42.7% chance of a victory for the Reds.
- Cincinnati and its opponents have gone over the total this season in eight of its 19 opportunities.
- The Reds are 11-8-0 against the spread this season.
Reds hitting info
- Elly De La Cruz leads Cincinnati in home runs with three and runs batted in with 18.
- De La Cruz ranks 55th in home runs and fifth in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- TJ Friedl has 19 hits and an OBP of .321 to go with a slugging percentage of .338 this season.
- Friedl is 145th in homers and 127th in RBI among all batters in MLB.
- Friedl enters this matchup on a two-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .316 with a double, a walk and two RBI.
- Matt McLain leads Cincinnati in home runs with three. He’s driven in six runs and is slugging .486.
- Jose Trevino is batting .286 with an OBP of .342 and a slugging percentage of .457 this season.
Reds pitching rankings
- The Reds average the 22nd-most strikeouts per nine innings (eight) in the majors this season.
- Cincinnati pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.09 ERA this year, third-best in baseball.
- The Reds have a combined WHIP of just 1.035 as a pitching staff, which is the first-best in baseball this season.
- With 21 homers allowed, the Reds rank 18th in the league at preventing long balls.
- Cincinnati pitchers struck out nine Mariners hitters while allowing 13 base hits in an 11-7 loss its last time out.
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