Orioles vs. Mets: Betting Preview for August 21
Published 1:24 am Wednesday, August 21, 2024
On Wednesday, August 21, Francisco Lindor’s New York Mets (65-61) host Gunnar Henderson’s Baltimore Orioles (74-53) at Citi Field. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:10 p.m. ET.
The Mets, at -135, are the favorites in this game, while the Orioles are underdogs at +115. The over/under for this matchup is 8.5. The odds to eclipse the over are -115, while the odds are -105 to go under.
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Orioles vs. Mets Game Info
- Date: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
- Time: 1:10 p.m. ET
- Location: Queens, New York
- Venue: Citi Field
- TV Channel: MLB Network
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Mets -135
- Moneyline Underdog: Orioles +115
- Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)
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Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher
- The Orioles will send out Cole Irvin for his first start of the season.
- The left-hander is making his first start of the year. The 30-year-old did not make an appearance on the mound last season.
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Orioles Hitting & Pitching Performance
- No team in MLB has hit more homers than the Orioles, who have connected on 195 this season.
- Fueled by 439 extra-base hits, Baltimore leads MLB with a .451 slugging percentage this season.
- The Orioles rank seventh in MLB with a .256 team batting average.
- Baltimore is among the highest scoring teams in baseball, ranking second with 642 total runs this season.
- The Orioles have an OBP of .319 this season, which ranks 11th in MLB.
- The Orioles rank 12th with an average of 8.2 strikeouts per game.
- Baltimore has the 14th-ranked ERA (3.95) in the majors this season.
- Baltimore has an 8.6 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 14th in the majors.
- Orioles pitchers have a 1.234 WHIP this season, 10th-best in the majors.
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