Baltimore Orioles vs Colorado Rockies Betting Pick & Prediction 8/30/24

Albert Suarez is starting for the Orioles on Friday, and he is facing off against Austin Gomber for the Rockies. Baltimore is 77-58 this season, and they are 2nd in the AL East. Colorado, meanwhile, is 5th in the NL West with an overall record of 50-85.

The over/under line for Friday’s Orioles vs. Rockies interleague matchup is at 11.5 runs, and Baltimore is favored on the money line, with their odds sitting at -169 compared to the Rockies at +142. This one can be seen on MASN.

COLORADO ROCKIES VS BALTIMORE ORIOLES BETTING PICK

The Pick: Colorado Rockies Moneyline +142

This game will be played at Coors Field at 8:40 ET on Friday, August 30th.

HOW TO BET THE ORIOLES VS ROCKIES:

• We have the Rockies winning by a score of 6 to 5
• If you’re looking for a run line pick, we also like the Rockies to cover
• As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 11 runs and like the under

Orioles Records & Stats

Baltimore closed out their series vs. the Dodgers with a 6-3 loss. Heading into the game, the Orioles were the +120 underdog on the money line. Things started off well for the Orioles, as they got on the board with a run in the 2nd inning but gave up the lead right away as the Dodgers scored in the bottom of the 2nd.

Cade Povich got the start for the Orioles and took the loss. He only lasted 3 1/3 innings, giving up five earned runs on 10 hits. The Orioles also issued three walks and hit a batter. Colton Cowser had only one hit, but it was a home run, and Anthony Santander had a good day at thejson plate, going 2/4 with three RBIs.

With an overall record of 77-58, the Orioles are 2nd in the AL East, trailing the Yankees by 1.5 games. The Orioles dropped the final two games of their series vs. the Dodgers and are just 4-6 over their last 10 games. On the road, the Orioles are 38-28 this season.

So far, the Orioles have been good vs. other teams in the AL East, putting up a record of 28-15. As the favorite, the Orioles have gone 62-43 and 15-15 as the underdog. As for their overall series record, the Orioles are 23-13-7 this year.

When the Orioles are on the road, they have a run line record of 40-26, and their average run margin is +0.8 runs per game. They have a run line record of 73-62 overall, with an average run margin of +0.6 runs per game. When they are the underdog, they have a run line record of 21-9, and when they are the favorite, they have a run line record of 52-53.

Despite the Baltimore Orioles having an over/under record of 73-52 this season, they have not had a game with an over/under line as high as 11.5 runs. Their games have had an average combined run total of 9.3 runs per game this season, and they have had an average over/under line of 8 runs. The over has hit in two straight games for the Orioles.

Right-hander Albert Suárez is getting the start for the Orioles today as he faces the Rockies on the road. He has made 18 starts this season and has a record of 6-4 with an ERA of 3.18. Suárez’s WHIP for the season is currently 1.27. In his 18 starts, he has turned in four quality starts and is averaging 7.15 strikeouts per nine innings. Suárez’s last outing came on August 24th, where he finished with a no-decision, giving up two earned runs in 5 2/3 innings of work. Before that, he had not allowed a run in three straight outings.

Not only do the Orioles lead the league in isolated power, but they are also the top slugging team in the league. As a team, they are 2nd in home runs and are averaging 4.9 runs per game, which is the 3rd best mark in the league. Baltimore’s offense has been even better on the road, averaging 5.2 runs per contest.

Anthony Santander and Gunnar Henderson are the Orioles’ top two home run hitters, with 38 and 33 homers, respectively. Santander is also 10th in the league in RBIs, with 86. However, he is batting just .236 for the season. Henderson has been a bright spot in terms of batting average, hitting .278 for the season.

Rockies Records & Stats

The Rockies will be looking to get back on track after closing out their series vs. the Marlins with a 12-8 loss. This was especially tough, as they held a lead going into the 4th inning before the Marlins scored five runs in the 4th. Colorado was the -137 favorite at home going into the game.

Offensively, the Rockies scored their eight runs on 12 hits and three home runs. Brendan Rodgers went 3/5 with two homers and three RBIs. The Rockies also had a big 2nd inning, scoring two runs, but they couldnjson’t keep the Marlins off the board, and Miami scored another five runs in the 4th to put things out of reach. Bradley Blalock took the loss out of the bullpen for the Rockies.

Colorado is 50-85 overall, and they are 30.5 games behind the Dodgers for the NL West lead. The Rockies are in 5th place in the NL West and trail the Giants by 17 games for 4th place in the division. So far, they have gone just 15-28 in divisional games.

At home, the Rockies are 31-35 compared to a 19-50 mark on the road. As the underdog, Colorado has gone 48-83 this year and are just 2-2 when favored. So far, their overall series record is 10-29-4.

In Rockies wins, they are covering the run line by an average of 2.9 runs per game, but in losses, they are failing to cover by an average of 4.1 runs per game. They have a run line record of 67-68 overall, with a 35-31 mark at home and a 32-37 mark on the road. As the underdog, they are 66-65 against the run line, but as the favorite, they are just 1-3.

Today’s over/under line of 11.5 runs for the Colorado Rockies’ home game against the Baltimore Orioles is the highest line for a Rockies game this season. The Rockies’ games have averaged 10.1 runs per game this season, and their over/under record is 68-64. The average over/under line for Rockies games this season has been 10 runs, and they have played just 10 games with a line of 11.5 runs, going 5-5 in those games.

Left-hander Austin Gomber gets the start for the Rockies today as he faces the Orioles at home. Gomber has made 25 starts this season and has a record of 4-9 with a 4.70 ERA. Looking at his overall numbers, Gomber has a WHIP of 1.29 and has allowed a total of 26 home runs. In his last outing, Gomber took the loss, giving up four earned runs in six innings of work. Before that, he had won two straight starts. Gomber’s ERA on the road is 6.0, compared to 4.98 at home.

Colorado’s offense has been one of the league’s best at home this season, averaging 5 runs per game. Overall, they are 17th in the league at 4.3 runs per contest. The Rockies have been one of the league’s best home run-hitting teams, and they also have the league’s 12th best team batting average. As a team, they are batting .244.

Both Ezequiel Tovar and Brenton Doyle have been swinging the bat well of late, with Tovar hitting .300 over his last seven games and Doyle batting .318 in that stretch. Doyle also has two homers in his last six games and comes into the game on a four-game hitting streak. For the season, Doyle is batting .274 with a team-high 22 homers, while Tovar is batting .273 with 21 homers.