The Baltimore Orioles host Detroit on Friday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 53-55 mark against the 50-57 Tigers in MLB betting odds action at Camden Yards.
Justin Verlander gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Detroit Tigers on Friday; he's 6-7 on the season. The Baltimore Orioles, meanwhile, will counter with Kevin Gausman, who will be looking to improve on his 8-7 mark.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Baltimore Orioles were listed as -129 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while odds makers set the Sportsbook total line around 9.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Orioles to win this game 5.1-3.1. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Detroit Tigers vs Baltimore Orioles Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Baltimore (53-55) will face the 50-57 Tigers in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Baltimore vs Detroit injuries news.
According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 5-ranked Baltimore Orioles and the No. 10-rated Detroit Tigers in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Baltimore has baseball's No. 16-rated offensive output, at 8.98 hits per game. The Detroit Tigers average 8.9 hits per game, good for No. 10 on the list.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Baltimore has the No. 28-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Tigers own the No. 23 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Tigers enjoyed a 7-5 victory at the expense of the Orioles on Thursday, with Matt Boyd throwing 1.2 innings of 2-hit ball at Camden Yards.
Next Betting Matchups
Detroit at Baltimore, Saturday, August 5th