Orioles vs. Blue Jays: Betting Preview for August 6

Published 5:24 am Tuesday, August 6, 2024

The Baltimore Orioles (67-46) and the Toronto Blue Jays (51-61) will match up on Tuesday, August 6 at Rogers Centre, with Grayson Rodriguez pitching for the Orioles and Chris Bassitt taking the hill for the Blue Jays. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:07 PM ET.

At -150, the Orioles are the moneyline favorites in this game versus the Blue Jays (+125). The over/under for this matchup is 8.5. The odds to exceed the over are -110, while the odds are -110 to go under.

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Orioles vs. Blue Jays Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, August 6, 2024
  • Time: 7:07 PM ET
  • Location: Toronto, Ontario
  • Venue: Rogers Centre
  • TV Channel: MASN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Orioles -150
  • Moneyline Underdog: Blue Jays +125
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Rodriguez makes the start for the Orioles, his 21st of the season. He is 13-4 with a 3.86 ERA and 130 strikeouts in 116 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander’s most recent appearance was on Wednesday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when he went six innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing six hits.
  • Rodriguez has collected 11 quality starts this season.
  • Rodriguez will aim to last five or more innings for his 16th straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.8 innings per outing.
  • In three of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.

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Orioles Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Baltimore Orioles average 1.5 home runs per game and have hit a league-best 174 home runs in total.
  • Baltimore is the top slugging team in baseball this season with a .454 slugging percentage.
  • The Orioles’ .256 batting average is fifth-best in MLB.
  • Baltimore has the No. 3 offense in baseball, scoring 5.1 runs per game (576 total runs).
  • The Orioles’ .320 on-base percentage ranks 10th-best in baseball.
  • The Orioles’ 8.2 strikeouts per game rank 11th in MLB.
  • Baltimore has the 11th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.89).
  • The pitching staff for Baltimore has a collective 8.6 K/9, which ranks 14th in the majors.
  • Orioles pitchers combine for the No. 10 WHIP in MLB (1.229).

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