Baltimore Orioles vs Toronto Blue Jays Prediction, 8/15/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Baltimore Orioles vs Toronto Blue Jays

Date: Monday, August 15, 2022

Location: Rogers Centre in Toronto, ON

TV: Sportsnet

Rogers Centre is the location where the Toronto Blue Jays (61-51) will take on the Baltimore Orioles (59-54) on Monday. The pitchers who are expected to start are Kyle Bradish and Alek Manoah.

As a unit, the Baltimore Orioles are compiling 4.3 runs per outing, which has them sitting at 18th in the league. They have 482 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .307. The Orioles have hit 208 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 117 baseballs out of the park. They have accumulated 455 RBI's as well as 915 base knocks so far this year, and their batting average is at .240. Baltimore has a slugging % of .394 and have struck out 978 times, while drawing a walk on 321 occasions.

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The Orioles hold a team ERA of 3.93 so far this season (16th in MLB), and the staff has struck out 866 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 310 opposing players and their FIP is 4.07 as a unit on the season. They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 2.79 and their pitching staff holds a WHIP of 1.29. Orioles pitchers have allowed 125 home runs in addition to 474 runs in total (12th in MLB).

Orioles relief pitchers have entered the contest with players on base 151 times as well as having 137 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen have 62 holds on the year (14th in the league). The Orioles relief pitchers have a save percentage of 76.2% and stepped onto the hill in 106 save situations. They have recorded 32 saves on the year and have missed out on 10 out of their 42 save chances. The relief pitchers have inherited 211 base runners on the year and 29.4% of those runners earned a run for their team. The Orioles have sent 389 relief pitchers to the mound on the year.

The Orioles have turned 69.0% of balls in play into outs out of their 8,997 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting 21st in the majors. The Baltimore Orioles have amassed 2,999 putouts thus far, in addition to 1,047 assists and 68 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .983 which has them sitting 22nd in pro baseball, and have earned 99 double plays.

Bradish has taken the hill for 61 innings and has racked up 62 punch outs during his MLB career. Bradish (1-4 career mark) is the owner of a FIP of 5.17 and he has faced 275 opposing batters during his time in the major leagues. His earned run average is 6.42 (44 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.622. He has allowed 77 base knocks (11.2 hits per 9 innings) and has 23 free passes.

Toronto has recorded 145 home runs on the campaign as well as 518 runs batted in. They have 211 doubles, while walking 329 times as well as recording 531 runs. The Toronto Blue Jays have an on-base percentage of .326 and a team batting average of .263 so far this year. The Blue Jays have a team SLG% of .435 and they are earning 4.74 runs per contest (5th in MLB). They have been called out on strikes on 869 occasions (26th in the league) and have earned 1,007 base hits.

The Toronto pitching staff have allowed 478 runs so far this season while having a team ERA of 3.94 (435 earned runs yielded). They have conceded 133 home runs and they concede 4.33 runs per 9 innings (16th in MLB). The Blue Jays have a WHIP of 1.242 in addition to having a FIP of 4.02 as a unit so far this season. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.16 (939 strikeouts against 297 free passes). They rank 19th in the league as a staff in total hits relinquished with 938.

Toronto has called on bullpen pitchers to take the mound in 51 save chances and they have walked away with 32 saves. They sit at 17th in the league with a save percentage of 62.7%, and they have sent 405 bullpen pitchers onto the diamond this year. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 136 times in high leverage situations and also on 111 occasions with runners on. Toronto relief pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 26.1% out of their 165 inherited runners. With 116 save situations, the Blue Jays have 62 holds and 19 blown saves.

In 8,946 innings on the diamond, the Blue Jays have a defensive efficiency of 69.6% (18th in pro baseball). The Toronto Blue Jays have gotten 88 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .987 (8th in professional baseball). The Blue Jays have accrued 948 assists, 51 errors and have notched a total of 2,982 putouts for the year.

In his career, Manoah has conceded 186 base knocks while he has totaled 251 punch outs in 248 frames. He has given up a total of 79 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.034 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.6. His K/BB ratio is 3.54 and he has gone up against 1,012 opposing batters in his career. Manoah (21-7 career win-loss record) has earned a 2.86 ERA while conceding 6.7 hits per nine innings.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Baltimore

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