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Baltimore Orioles vs. Cleveland Guardians
The Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Guardians will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Progressive Field.
Kyle Bradish will be the starting pitcher for the Orioles on this day. Right hander Bradish is 2-5 this season with a 5.62 ERA.
Bradish's opponent in this one will be Shane Bieber. The Guardians right hander has a 3.08 ERA to go along with a 8-7 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Guardians as -185-moneyline favorites versus the Orioles, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Cleveland lost its last outing, a 4-0 result against the Orioles on August 31. Bettors who backed the Orioles at 150 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
The Orioles were a 4-0 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Guardians. That made winners of bettors who got Baltimore at 150 on the moneyline, while the total score (4) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Baltimore:
Team record: 68-61 SU
Baltimore is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games
Baltimore is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Baltimore's last 5 games
Cleveland:
Team record: 68-60 SU
Cleveland is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Cleveland is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Cleveland's last 10 games
Next up:
Baltimore home to Oakland Friday, September 2
Cleveland home to Seattle Friday, September 2