Orioles vs. Blue Jays: Betting Preview for August 7

Published 5:24 am Wednesday, August 7, 2024

The Baltimore Orioles (67-47) and the Toronto Blue Jays (52-61) will go head to head on Wednesday, August 7 at Rogers Centre, with Trevor Rogers pitching for the Orioles and Bowden Francis toeing the rubber for the Blue Jays. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:07 PM ET.

The Orioles (-150), according to oddsmakers, are moneyline favorites in this contest versus the Blue Jays (+125) This game has an over/under of 9 runs (over -120; under +100).

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Orioles vs. Blue Jays Game Info

  • Date: Wednesday, August 7, 2024
  • Time: 7:07 PM ET
  • Location: Toronto, Ontario
  • Venue: Rogers Centre
  • TV Channel: MASN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Orioles -150
  • Moneyline Underdog: Blue Jays +125
  • Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)

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Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Rogers (2-10) gets the starting nod for the Orioles in his 23rd start of the season. He has a 4.76 ERA in 109 2/3 innings pitched, with 88 strikeouts.
  • In his most recent time out on Thursday against the Cleveland Guardians, the lefty tossed 4 1/3 innings, giving up five earned runs while surrendering six hits.
  • Rogers has three quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Rogers will look to record his 17th matchup of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging five innings per appearance.
  • He has had one outing this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Orioles Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Baltimore Orioles lead the league with 175 total home runs, averaging 1.5 per game.
  • Baltimore has an MLB-best .452 slugging percentage.
  • The Orioles’ .255 batting average is sixth-best in MLB.
  • Baltimore is the third-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 5.1 runs per game (578 total).
  • The Orioles’ .319 on-base percentage is 10th-best in baseball.
  • The Orioles strike out 8.2 times per game, the No. 12 average in baseball.
  • Baltimore has a 3.91 team ERA that ranks 12th among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Baltimore’s pitching staff ranks 15th in the majors.
  • The Orioles average baseball’s 11th-ranked WHIP (1.231).

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