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Baltimore Orioles to Face San Diego Padres in Tied Series Showdown with Betting Favorites Orioles at -109 Odds

The Baltimore Orioles are set to face off against the San Diego Padres in the continuation of their series, with the first pitch scheduled for 4:05 PM Eastern. The teams are currently tied with two wins each in the last four games leading up to this matchup. The Padres will have Michael King (ERA: 3.28) as their starting pitcher, while the Orioles will have Dean Kremer (ERA: 4.43) on the mound. Baltimore is the betting favorite with odds opening at -109, and the line has remained unchanged. Stay tuned for the exciting showdown between these two teams.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Padres -101 | Orioles -109
• Spread: Padres +1.5 (-211) | Orioles -1.5 (+180)
• Total: Over/Under 9 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Baltimore will win straight-up is 52%.

San Diego vs Baltimore Stats

San Diego Padres

In a recent game, Dylan Cease of the San Diego Padres threw a no-hitter as the team defeated Washington 3-0. Ha-Seong Kim and Donovan Solano both had strong performances at the plate, with Kim driving in all three RBIs. The Padres will next face the Orioles with RHP Michael King set to start. King has a record of 8-6 this season with an ERA of 3.28, and has been particularly strong on the road. San Diego's offense has been performing well, leading the league in batting average. Despite a slight decrease in performance in July, the Padres have been successful in driving in runs and have the lowest strikeout rate in baseball. Their consistent batting and discipline at the plate will be key in their upcoming games.

Baltimore Orioles Analysis

The Orioles ended their slump with a 7-6 victory over Miami, with four players having multiple hits including three home runs. Ryan Mountcastle led the way with three hits while Colton Cowser contributed a home run and three RBIs. Corbin Burnes had a strong outing, allowing three runs over 7.1 innings. RHP Dean Kremer will start the next game, looking to improve on his 4-6 record and 4.43 ERA. Baltimore's offense ranks 2nd in the league, averaging 4.96 runs per game. Despite some inconsistencies, the Orioles lead in home runs per game and are in the top 10 for doubles hit. They have a power ranking of 24 and are currently 61-41 overall. In their last 3 matchups, San Diego went 1-2 against Baltimore.

San Diego Padres Show Promising Performance in Away Games with Strong Offense and Pitching Trend

The San Diego Padres have demonstrated strong performance recently, particularly excelling in away games throughout the season. A significant portion of their extra-base hits have occurred on the road, showcasing their offensive capabilities in various settings. While Kremer has shown susceptibility to allowing home runs this season, the Padres' low strikeout rate positions them to benefit from potential errors. Additionally, King has recorded more strikeouts than innings pitched this month, indicating a trend of strong pitching. These factors suggest a favorable outcome for the Padres in the upcoming matchup.

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