Baltimore Orioles vs New York Yankees Prediction, 10/2/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Baltimore Orioles vs New York Yankees

Date: Sunday, October 2, 2022

Location: Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY

TV: YES

Odds/Point Spread: Baltimore (+125) New York (-145)

The Baltimore Orioles (81-76) are traveling to Yankee Stadium on Sunday where they will attempt to defeat the New York Yankees (96-60). The moneyline on this contest has Baltimore at +125 and New York is priced at -145. The betting total is set at 6.5. The starting pitchers are Kyle Bradish and Luis Severino.

The Orioles have tallied 265 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 170 baseballs out of the park. Baltimore owns a slugging percentage of .394 and have struck out 1,351 times, while being walked on 457 occasions. As a team, the Baltimore Orioles are recording 4.2 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 19th in the league. They have 629 runs batted in in addition to 1,254 base knocks over the course of the season, while their average at the plate is .237. They have earned 664 runs while having a team OBP of .306.

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The Orioles have compiled a team ERA of 3.96 on the campaign (18th in MLB), and their staff has struck out 1,171 batters. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.76 and their pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.28. Orioles pitchers have yielded 167 home runs and 665 total runs (15th in the league). Their pitching staff has walked 425 opposing players and their FIP comes in at 4.04 as a squad on the season.

The Orioles have dispatched 526 relievers to the hill over the course of the season. The relief pitchers have inherited 301 base runners over the course of the season with 33.2% of those players crossed home plate. They have accumulated 44 saves for the year and have blown 13 of 57 chances to get a save. The Orioles bullpen have recorded a save rate of 77.2% and has entered the game in 139 save situations. The relievers have a total of 79 holds so far this year (17th in the league). Orioles bullpen pitchers have entered the game with runners on 209 times as well as having 174 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Orioles have turned 69.2% of balls in play into outs out of 12,516 innings on the field, which has them sitting at 20th in pro baseball. The Baltimore Orioles have a total of 4,172 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 1,488 assists and 88 errors. Their fielding rate is at .985 which has them sitting 19th in professional baseball, and have earned 145 double plays.

Bradish has taken the ball for 112 innings and is sitting with 106 punch outs so far in his MLB career. His ERA is 5.11 (64 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.393. He has allowed 116 base knocks (9.3 hits per nine innings) with 41 free passes. Bradish (4-7 win-loss record in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 4.47 while he has gone up against 486 batters in the major leagues.

The Yankees hold a team SLG% of .427 and they are earning 5.04 runs per game (2nd in baseball). They have hit 221 two-baggers, while taking a walk 595 times and scoring 786 runs. New York is sitting with 244 home runs for the season to go along with 745 runs batted in. They have been called out on strikes on 1,344 occasions (14th in MLB) and have earned a total of 1,264 base hits. The New York Yankees are sitting with a team on-base percentage of .324 in addition to a batting average of .241 so far this year.

The Yankees have a WHIP of 1.121 and are the owners of a FIP of 3.58 as a pitching staff this season. They have a ranking of 3rd in the league as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 1,140. The New York pitching staff have given up 552 runs on the year while having a team ERA of 3.33 (518 earned runs relinquished). They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.28 (1,404 strikeouts vs 428 free passes). They have given up 153 dingers and they give up 3.55 runs per 9 innings (3rd in baseball).

New York relief pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 29.0% of 248 inherited base runners. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 179 times in high leverage situations and also on 175 occasions with base runners. Sitting with 149 save situations, the Yankees have tallied 79 holds in addition to 21 blown saves. They rank 10th in baseball holding a save percentage of 68.2%, and they have dispatched 491 relievers to the mound for the year. New York has called on bullpen pitchers to take the mound in 66 save chances and they have earned 45 saves.

The New York Yankees have gotten 96 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .987 (6th in professional baseball). The Yankees have accrued 1,425 assists, 72 errors and are sitting with 4,199 putouts over the course of the season. In their 12,597 innings on the field, the Yankees are sitting with a efficiency on defense of 71.9% (2nd in the majors).

So far in his MLB career, Severino has allowed 534 base hits while he has accumulated 702 strikeouts in 631 innings pitched. He has allowed 240 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.132 and a FIP of 3.4. His K/BB ratio is 3.90 and he has faced 2,584 opposing batters during his career. Severino (49-29 career record) is the owner of a 3.42 earned run average while conceding 7.6 hits per 9 innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Baltimore (+125)

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