Texas Rangers vs Baltimore Orioles Prediction, 7/5/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Texas Rangers vs Baltimore Orioles

Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Location: Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, MD

TV: MASN

Oriole Park at Camden Yards is where the Baltimore Orioles (36-44) will meet the Texas Rangers (37-40) on Tuesday. The pitchers taking the mound are Spencer Howard and Austin Voth.

The Rangers have tallied 98 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 100 balls out of the stadium. Texas is slugging .396 and have been called out on strikes 661 times, while drawing a walk on 209 occasions. As a team, the Texas Rangers are putting up 4.4 runs per outing, which ranks them 18th in the league. They have 316 RBI's in addition to 622 hits on the year, while their team batting average is sitting at .238. They have accounted for 336 runs and hold an OBP of .297.

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The Rangers hold a team earned run average of 3.90 this season (15th in the league), and their staff has struck out 627 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 263 opposing players and their FIP is 3.97 as a unit on the year. They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 2.38 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.28. Rangers pitchers have allowed 73 long balls in addition to 323 total runs (11th in the league).

The Rangers have dispatched 258 relievers to the mound so far this season. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 87 base runners on the year and 31.0% of those players ended up scoring. They have recorded 17 saves this year and have missed out on 12 of their 29 chances to save the game. The Rangers relief pitchers have earned a save percentage of 58.6% and stepped onto the hill in 70 save situations. The relievers have earned 41 holds for the season (18th in MLB). Rangers bullpen pitchers have gone to the mound with opponents on base 58 times in addition to having 83 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Texas Rangers are sitting with 2,051 putouts on the year, in addition to 727 assists and 47 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .983 which is 22nd in MLB, and have a total of 68 double plays. The Rangers have converted 69.9% of balls hit into play into outs in their 6,153 innings on the diamond, which has them ranked 14th in baseball.

Howard has taken the hill for 80 frames and has racked up 87 punch outs in his career. Howard (1-8 career win-loss record) is the owner of a FIP of 5.68 and he has gone up against 374 batters in the major leagues. His ERA is 7.36 (66 earned runs allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.636. He has allowed 93 base knocks (10.4 hits per nine innings) with 39 free passes.

Baltimore has compiled 83 home runs on the campaign and 306 RBIs. They have hit 142 doubles, while getting a free base 219 times as well as putting up 322 runs. The Baltimore Orioles have recorded a team on-base percentage of .296 in addition to a batting average of .228 so far this season. The Orioles hold a team SLG% of .381 and they are recording 4.03 runs per game (24th in the league). They have been rung up on 722 instances (4th in the league) and have totaled 615 hits.

The Baltimore pitching staff have given up 348 runs on the season while having a team ERA of 3.99 (312 earned runs yielded). They have conceded 83 homers and they allow 4.45 runs per 9 innings (20th in baseball). The Orioles have a WHIP of 1.304 and have a FIP of 4.13 as a staff on the campaign. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.53 (570 strikeouts against 225 bases on balls). They are sitting at 24th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 692.

Baltimore has had relievers enter the game in 27 save opportunities and they have converted 20 saves. They are currently ranked 5th in the league with a save percentage of 74.1%, and they have dispatched 272 relievers to the mound this season. Their relievers have taken the field 99 times in high leverage situations in addition to 105 occasions with base runners. Baltimore relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 28.6% of 154 inherited runners. With 72 save situations, the Orioles have earned 43 holds and 7 blown saves.

In 6,333 innings played, the Orioles have accumulated a efficiency on defense of 69.0% (21st in the majors). The Baltimore Orioles have gotten 72 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .982 (25th in pro baseball). The Orioles have 755 assists, 54 errors and have notched a total of 2,111 putouts for the season.

So far in his MLB career, Voth has allowed 206 hits while accumulating 188 strikeouts in 193 innings pitched. He has conceded 119 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.456 and being the owner of a FIP of 5.0. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.47 and he has gone up against 850 hitters so far in his pro baseball career. Voth (9-9 career win-loss mark) holds a 5.53 earned run average while giving up 9.6 hits per nine innings.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Texas

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