Orioles vs. Rockies: Betting Preview for August 31

Published 9:25 am Saturday, August 31, 2024

The Baltimore Orioles (78-58) will rely on Gunnar Henderson when they visit Brenton Doyle and the Colorado Rockies (50-86) at Coors Field on Saturday, August 31. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:10 p.m. ET.

At +140, the Rockies are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the Orioles, who are -165. This matchup carries an over/under of 11.5 runs (over -110; under -110).

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Orioles vs. Rockies Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, August 31, 2024
  • Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Denver, Colorado
  • Venue: Coors Field
  • TV Channel: COLR
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Orioles -165
  • Moneyline Underdog: Rockies +140
  • Over/Under: 11.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Dean Kremer (6-9) takes the mound for the Orioles in his 20th start of the season. He has a 4.31 ERA in 102 1/3 innings pitched, with 96 strikeouts.
  • In his last time out on Sunday against the Houston Astros, the right-hander threw six innings, allowing three earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
  • Kremer is seeking his fourth quality start in a row.
  • Kremer will look to extend a four-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.4 frames per appearance).
  • In three of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.

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Orioles Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Orioles average 1.5 home runs per game to rank second in baseball with 203 total home runs.
  • Baltimore is the top slugging team in baseball this season with a .442 slugging percentage.
  • The Orioles are 10th in MLB with a .251 batting average.
  • Baltimore scores the third-most runs in baseball (673 total, 4.9 per game).
  • The Orioles’ .315 on-base percentage is 11th in MLB.
  • The Orioles strike out 8.2 times per game to rank 12th in baseball.
  • Baltimore’s 3.94 team ERA ranks 12th across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Baltimore’s pitching staff ranks 17th in the majors.
  • The Orioles have the 10th-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.237).

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