MLB Moneyline Picks Tonight: Orioles vs Rangers 7/21
- Kingpin
- Jul 21, 2024, 3:50:47 PM
MLB Player Props Forecast: Baltimore Orioles vs Texas Rangers
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Game Summary
The Baltimore Orioles (60-38, first in the AL East) will look to extend their three-game road winning streak as they visit the Texas Rangers (46-52, third in the AL West) at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. The game is scheduled for Sunday, 2:35 p.m. EDT. The Orioles have been dominant this season, particularly on the road with a 30-16 record. They lead MLB in home runs with 156, showcasing their powerful offense. The Rangers, on the other hand, have struggled, especially when giving up home runs, going 20-46 in such games.
In their season series, the Orioles hold a commanding 5-1 advantage over the Rangers. Key players like Gunnar Henderson, who leads the Orioles with a .289 batting average and 28 home runs, and Anthony Santander, who has been hot lately with four home runs in his last 10 games, will be crucial for Baltimore. The Rangers will rely on Josh Smith, who leads the team with a .286 batting average, and Marcus Semien, who has been productive recently with two home runs in his last 10 games.
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Odds and Betting Lines
- Over/Under: 9 runs
- Spread: Orioles -113, Rangers -107
- Moneyline: Orioles -113, Rangers -107
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Pitching Probables
| Player | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP | H | K | BB | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Kremer (BAL) | 4-5 | 4.38 | 1.19 | 63.2 | 51 | 64 | 25 | 13 |
| Andrew Heaney (TEX) | 3-10 | 3.79 | 1.25 | 95.0 | 93 | 97 | 26 | 14 |
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Team Previews
Baltimore Orioles
Hitting: The Orioles have been a powerhouse offensively, leading MLB with 156 home runs. Gunnar Henderson has been exceptional with a .289 batting average, 28 home runs, and 64 RBIs. Anthony Santander has also contributed significantly, hitting .251 with 18 home runs.
Relief Pitching: Despite their strong hitting, the Orioles' bullpen has been a concern, with a 6.17 ERA over the last 10 games. They will need their relievers to step up to maintain their winning streak.
Fielding: The Orioles have committed 44 errors this season, ranking tied for 26th in MLB. Improved fielding will be crucial against a team like the Rangers.
Starting Pitchers: Dean Kremer will take the mound with a 4-5 record and a 4.38 ERA. His performance will be vital in setting the tone for the game.
Texas Rangers
Hitting: The Rangers have a strong lineup, with Josh Smith leading the team with a .286 average. Marcus Semien has been in good form recently, hitting two home runs in the last 10 games. The team ranks 4th in hits (861) and 2nd in runs (491).
Relief Pitching: The Rangers' bullpen has a 4.45 ERA over the last 10 games. They will need to tighten up to avoid giving up big innings to the Orioles.
Fielding: Like the Orioles, the Rangers have also committed 44 errors this season, ranking tied for 26th. Solid defense will be key in this matchup.
Starting Pitchers: Andrew Heaney will start for the Rangers. Despite his 3-10 record, he has a respectable 3.79 ERA and 97 strikeouts, making him a formidable opponent.
Team Injuries
Baltimore Orioles
| Player Name | Position | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Coulombe | RP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
| Kyle Bradish | SP | UCL Sprain | 60-Day IL |
| Tyler Wells | SP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
| John Means | SP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
| Felix Bautista | RP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
Texas Rangers
| Player Name | Position | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Dunning | SP | Shoulder | 15-Day IL |
| Cole Winn | SP | Shoulder | 60-Day IL |
| Evan Carter | LF | Back | 10-Day IL |
| Cody Bradford | SP | Back | 60-Day IL |
| Austin Pruitt | RP | Knee | 60-Day IL |
| Joshua Jung | 3B | Wrist | 60-Day IL |
| Tyler Mahle | SP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
| Jacob deGrom | SP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
| Carson Coleman | RP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
Recent Games
Baltimore Orioles
| Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|
| @ Texas | W 9-1 | W |
| @ Texas | W 8-4 | W |
| @ Miami | TBD | TBD |
| @ Miami | TBD | TBD |
| @ Miami | TBD | TBD |
Texas Rangers
| Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|
| vs Baltimore | L 9-1 | L |
| vs Baltimore | L 8-4 | L |
| vs Chicago | TBD | TBD |
| vs Chicago | TBD | TBD |
| vs Chicago | TBD | TBD |
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Team Rankings
| Team | Hitting | Starting Pitching | Relief Pitching | Fielding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | 17th | 17th | 26th | 26th |
| Texas Rangers | 4th | 7th | 4th | 26th |
Prediction
Pick: Orioles to win
The Baltimore Orioles have been dominant this season, particularly on the road. With a powerful lineup led by Gunnar Henderson and Anthony Santander, they have the edge over the struggling Texas Rangers. Dean Kremer, despite his average stats, has a better chance to hold off the Rangers compared to Andrew Heaney. The Orioles' recent form and head-to-head record make them the favorites to win this game.
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MLB Player Prop: Adley Rutschman
Adley Rutschman is an exciting player to watch, and his prop bets offer some interesting opportunities:
- Batter Doubles (0.5): Over +320
- Batter Hits (1.5): Over +220
- Batter Runs Scored (0.5): Over -135
- Batter Singles (0.5): Over -135
- Batter Total Bases (1.5): Over +110
Given Rutschman's recent form and the Orioles' overall offensive strength, the Over on 0.5 runs scored (-135) and 0.5 singles (-135) appear to be safe bets. Additionally, considering his ability to get on base, taking the Over on 1.5 total bases at +110 offers good value.
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