MLB Player Props Bet Guide: Baltimore Orioles vs Miami Marlins 7/25
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- Jul 25, 2024, 11:28:25 AM
MLB Player Props Bet Guide: Baltimore Orioles vs Miami Marlins 7/25
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Game Summary
The Baltimore Orioles, first in the AL East with a 60-41 record, will visit the Miami Marlins, who currently sit at the bottom of the NL East with a 37-65 record. The game is scheduled for Thursday, July 25, 2024, at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, starting at 12:10 p.m. EDT.
The Orioles come into this matchup on the back of a three-game road losing streak, looking to bounce back against the Marlins. Despite their recent struggles, Baltimore has been impressive overall this season, boasting a strong road record of 30-19. They also hold the seventh-best team batting average in MLB at .252.
On the other hand, the Marlins have struggled significantly, both overall and at home, with a 22-33 record at loanDepot park. However, they have shown a capability to outperform opponents in terms of hits, holding a 27-12 record in games where they out-hit their adversaries.
This will be the third meeting between these two teams this season, with Miami having won the previous two encounters. Key performers for the Marlins include Jazz Chisholm, who has racked up 14 doubles and 13 home runs, and Xavier Edwards, who is batting a remarkable .424 over the last 10 games. For the Orioles, Gunnar Henderson stands out with a .285 batting average, 28 home runs, and 63 RBIs, alongside Anthony Santander, who has hit four home runs in the past 10 games.
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Player Prop Odds
James McCann Player Prop Odds:
- Batter Doubles: Over 0.5 (+390)
- Batter Hits: Over 0.5 (-160)
- Batter RBIs: Over 0.5 (+190)
- Batter Runs Scored: Over 0.5 (+115)
- Batter Singles: Over 0.5 (+110)
- Batter Total Bases: Over 1.5 (+170)
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Player Analysis
James McCann, the Orioles' catcher, has had a challenging season so far. He holds a batting average of .211 with 3 home runs and 13 RBIs in 133 at-bats. McCann has been sporadic in his contributions, but he has shown flashes of his potential, particularly against left-handed pitchers. Over the last 10 games, McCann has struggled to find consistency, but he remains a key figure in the Orioles' lineup, especially in clutch situations.
Opposing Analysis
The Marlins' pitching staff, led by Roddery Munoz, has had its fair share of difficulties this season. Munoz, with a 5.14 ERA and a 1-5 record, has struggled to keep opposing batters in check. The Marlins' bullpen has also been inconsistent, which could provide opportunities for McCann to capitalize, particularly in late-game situations. Given Munoz's tendency to allow hits and runs, McCann could find himself in favorable spots to contribute offensively.
Pitching Probables
| Pitcher | Team | W-L | ERA | Strikeouts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corbin Burnes | BAL | 10-4 | 2.38 | 116 |
| Roddery Munoz | MIA | 1-5 | 5.14 | 47 |
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Team Previews
Baltimore Orioles
Hitting: The Orioles have the seventh-best team batting average in the league at .252. Key hitters include Gunnar Henderson (.285 BA, 28 HR, 63 RBI) and Anthony Santander (27 HR, 66 RBI).
Relief Pitching: The bullpen has been inconsistent, which has cost them in close games. Injuries have also plagued their relief corps, with Felix Bautista and Danny Coulombe on the 60-day IL.
Fielding: The Orioles are solid defensively, ranking high in fielding percentage.
Starting Pitchers: Corbin Burnes leads the rotation with a 2.38 ERA and 116 strikeouts. Despite their recent struggles, Burnes remains a dominant force on the mound.
Miami Marlins
Hitting: The Marlins have the ninth-best team batting average at .252. Jazz Chisholm and Bryan De La Cruz are their main power sources.
Relief Pitching: The bullpen has been a weak spot for Miami, with several key players on the injured list, including Josh Simpson and Sixto Sanchez.
Fielding: The Marlins have been average defensively, ranking in the middle of the pack in fielding percentage.
Starting Pitchers: Roddery Munoz has struggled with a 5.14 ERA. The rotation has been hit hard by injuries, affecting their overall performance.
Team Injuries
Orioles Injuries:
| Player | Position | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Coulombe | RP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
| Jorge Mateo | 2B | Elbow | Day-to-day |
Marlins Injuries:
| Player | Position | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Weathers | SP | Finger | 60-Day IL |
| Josh Simpson | RP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
Recent Games
Orioles Recent Games:
| Date | Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jul 19 | @ Texas | W 9-1 | W |
| Sat, Jul 20 | @ Texas | W 8-4 | W |
| Sun, Jul 21 | @ Texas | L 3-2 | L |
| Tue, Jul 23 | @ Miami | L 6-3 | L |
| Wed, Jul 24 | @ Miami | L 6-3 | L |
Marlins Recent Games:
| Date | Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jul 19 | vs New York | W 6-4 | W |
| Sat, Jul 20 | vs New York | L 1-0 | L |
| Sun, Jul 21 | vs New York | W 4-2 | W |
| Mon, Jul 22 | vs New York | L 6-4 | L |
| Tue, Jul 23 | vs Baltimore | W 6-3 | W |
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Prediction
Pick: Over 0.5 Hits for James McCann (-160)
Given the pitching struggles of Roddery Munoz and the inconsistency of the Marlins' bullpen, James McCann has a favorable matchup to secure at least one hit in this game. Munoz's 5.14 ERA and the Marlins’ overall pitching woes provide a strong opportunity for McCann to make an impact, especially considering his past success against right-handed pitching.
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