Detroit Tigers vs Baltimore Orioles Prediction, 9/19/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Detroit Tigers vs Baltimore Orioles

Date: Monday, September 19, 2022

Location: Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, MD

TV: MASN

Odds/Point Spread: Detroit (+135) Baltimore (-155)

Oriole Park at Camden Yards is the location where the Baltimore Orioles (75-69) will attempt to defeat the Detroit Tigers (55-90) on Monday. The moneyline on this contest has the Tigers at +135 while the Orioles are priced at -155. The total is 7.5. The men taking the mound will be Joey Wentz and Tyler Wells.

Detroit is slugging .340 and have been rung up 1,276 times, while being walked on 338 occasions. They have tallied 456 runs batted in in addition to 1,096 hits so far this season, and their average at the plate is at .228. The Tigers have accumulated 211 doubles as a team and have hit 91 baseballs out of the stadium. They have a total of 477 runs and hold an OBP of .284. As a squad, the Detroit Tigers are scoring 3.3 runs per game, which has them sitting at 30th in baseball.

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Tigers pitchers have allowed 147 home runs and 644 runs in total (20th in the league). They have walked 441 opposing players and their FIP sits at 4.10 as a squad for the season. Their K/BB ratio is 2.41 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.29. The Tigers are sitting with a team earned run average of 4.10 on the year (20th in MLB), and the staff has struck out 1,062 batters.

Tigers relief pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on 103 times and also have had 139 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen have notched 76 holds on the year (15th in the league). The Tigers relief pitchers have accumulated a save rate of 66.0% and has stepped onto the mound in 125 save situations. They have 31 saves on the campaign and have not converted 16 of their 47 save opportunities. The relievers have inherited 166 base runners on the campaign and 28.9% of those players earned a run for their team. The Tigers have dispatched 518 relievers to the hill so far this year.

The Detroit Tigers have notched a total of 3,804 putouts for the season, in addition to 1,256 assists and 85 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .983 which has them sitting 24th in baseball, and have accumulated 122 double plays. The Tigers have converted 70.1% of balls hit into play into outs out of 11,412 innings, which has them sitting 12th in baseball.

Wentz (1-2 win-loss mark in his career) has earned a FIP of 3.00 while he has gone up against 70 opposing batters in the majors. He has surrendered 14 base hits (7.3 hits per nine innings) and has 4 free passes. His earned run average is 4.15 (8 ER's allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.038. Wentz has taken the ball for 17 innings and is sitting with 15 strikeouts in his career.

Baltimore has compiled 151 long balls for the year as well as 567 RBIs. They have put up 252 two-baggers, while walking 412 times as well as notching 599 runs. The Baltimore Orioles have accumulated a team on-base percentage of .304 in addition to a team batting average of .235 this year. The Orioles hold a team SLG% of .390 and they have an average of 4.16 runs per outing (22nd in the league). They have struck out on 1,240 occasions (12th in baseball) and have a total of 1,137 base hits.

The Baltimore pitching staff have surrendered 599 runs so far this season while holding an ERA of 3.89 (551 earned runs surrendered). They have conceded 154 homers and they concede 4.23 runs per 9 innings (10th in the league). The Orioles have a team WHIP of 1.283 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.01 as a unit for the year. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.81 (1,080 strikeouts against 384 free passes). They are currently ranked 24th in baseball as a staff in total hits given up with 1,251.

With 132 save situations, the Orioles have accrued 77 holds in addition to 11 blown saves. Baltimore has had relievers take the mound in 52 save opportunities and they have come away with 41 saves. Their relief pitchers have taken the field 163 times in high leverage situations and also on 193 occasions with runners on base. Baltimore relievers have an inherited score rate of 29.3% of 276 inherited runners. They rank 1st in baseball holding a save percentage of 78.8%, and they have sent 486 relief pitchers to the mound for the year.

Out of their 11,472 innings on the field, the Orioles have a efficiency on defense of 69.0% (23rd in professional baseball). The Baltimore Orioles have turned 134 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .984 (21st in the majors). The Orioles have recorded 1,352 assists, 84 errors and have accumulated 3,824 putouts so far this season.

Wells (9-9 career win-loss mark) holds a 4.00 ERA while conceding 7.2 hits per 9 innings. His K/BB ratio is 3.73 and he has gone up against 631 batters so far in his pro baseball career. He has conceded a total of 70 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.034 and being the owner of a FIP of 4.2. So far in his MLB career, Wells has surrendered 126 base hits while he has tallied 138 strikeouts in 157 innings pitched.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Detroit (+135)

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