Boston Red Sox vs Baltimore Orioles Prediction, 9/11/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Boston Red Sox vs Baltimore Orioles
Date: Sunday, September 11, 2022
Location: Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, MD
TV: MASN
Odds/Point Spread: Boston (-105) Baltimore (-115)
Oriole Park at Camden Yards is the site where the Baltimore Orioles (73-65) will compete against the Boston Red Sox (67-72) on Sunday. The odds on this game have the Red Sox at -105 while the Orioles are at -115. The betting total is set at 8. The men taking the mound will be Rich Hill and Kyle Bradish.
Boston is slugging .410 and have been called out on strikes 1,186 times, while being walked on 399 occasions. They have recorded 598 runs batted in as well as 1,240 base knocks this season, while their batting average is .258. The Red Sox have hit 314 doubles as a team and have smacked 131 baseballs out of the stadium. They have racked up 626 runs while holding a team OBP of .319. As a team, the Boston Red Sox are putting up 4.5 runs per game, which ranks them 8th in the league.
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The Red Sox hold a team earned run average of 4.51 so far this season (25th in the league), and their staff has rung up 1,159 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 451 opposing batters and their FIP comes in at 4.07 as a squad over the course of the season. They have a K/BB ratio of 2.57 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.34. Red Sox pitchers have given up 150 home runs and 673 runs (25th in the league).
The Red Sox relief pitchers have accumulated a save rate of 55.2% and stepped onto the hill in 132 save situations. The relievers have inherited 217 runners so far this year with 38.7% of them crossed the plate. Red Sox relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill with runners on 146 times as well as having 158 appearances in high leverage situations. The Red Sox have dispatched 500 relievers to the hill this year. The relievers have racked up 74 holds for the year (14th in baseball). They have accumulated 32 saves this season and have blown 26 of 58 save opportunities.
The Red Sox have turned 68.6% of baseballs in play into outs in their 11,124 innings on the diamond, ranking them 26th in MLB. The Boston Red Sox have amassed 3,708 putouts so far this season, as well as 1,257 assists and 70 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .986 which puts them in 13th in professional baseball, and they have turned 114 double plays.
Hill has pitched in 1,232 frames and has totaled 1,264 strikeouts so far in his career. His ERA is 3.88 (531 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.230. He has allowed 1,041 base hits (7.6 hits per 9 innings) and has 475 free passes. Hill (80-58 career mark) holds a FIP of 4.00 and he has faced 5,169 opposing batters in the major leagues.
The Baltimore Orioles have an on-base percentage of .304 in addition to a batting average of .236 so far this season. They have been called out on strikes on 1,187 occasions (11th in MLB) and have recorded 1,090 base knocks. Baltimore has compiled 146 long balls this year to go along with 549 RBIs. The Orioles hold a team slugging percentage of .390 and they average 4.20 runs per contest (20th in the league). They have put up 242 two-baggers, while taking a walk 397 times and racking up 579 runs.
The Baltimore pitching staff have surrendered 564 runs this season while holding a team ERA of 3.82 (519 earned runs relinquished). They have surrendered 147 homers and they give up 4.15 runs per 9 innings (10th in baseball). The Orioles are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.280 and have a FIP of 4.01 as a squad this season. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 2.82 (1,036 strikeouts against 367 bases on balls). They sit at 25th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 1,197.
Baltimore has called on bullpen pitchers to enter the game in 51 save opportunities and they have tallied 40 saves. They are currently ranked 1st in the league holding a save rate of 78.4%, and they have sent 465 bullpen pitchers to the hill on the season. Their relievers have come in 161 times in high leverage situations and also on 187 occasions with base runners. Baltimore relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 27.9% out of 265 inherited base runners. With 128 save situations, the Orioles have accrued 74 holds in addition to 11 blown saves.
In their 11,004 innings played, the Orioles have earned a defensive efficiency of 69.0% (22nd in the majors). The Baltimore Orioles have turned 128 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .984 (21st in pro baseball). The Orioles have racked up 1,294 assists, 80 errors and have accounted for 3,668 putouts this season.
Bradish (3-5 career mark) is the owner of a 5.30 ERA while conceding 10.2 hits per 9 innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.56 and he has faced 395 opposing hitters thus far in his career. He has surrendered a total of 53 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.511 and a FIP of 4.8. In his career, Bradish has conceded 102 base knocks while he has accumulated 87 K's in 90 innings pitched.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Boston (-105)
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