New York Yankees vs Baltimore Orioles Prediction, 7/30/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Yankees vs Baltimore Orioles

Date: Sunday, July 30, 2023

Location: Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, MD

TV: MASN

Odds/Point Spread: New York (+105) Baltimore (-125)

The New York Yankees (54-49) are en route to Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Sunday where they will compete against the Baltimore Orioles (63-40). The odds on this game have New York at +105 while Baltimore opens at -125. The total has been set at 8. The men taking the mound are Clarke Schmidt and Tyler Wells.

New York is slugging .402 and have struck out 836 times, while drawing a walk on 328 occasions. They have tallied 428 runs batted in as well as 773 hits for the year, while their team batting average is at .229. The Yankees have hit 135 doubles as a team and have smacked 141 baseballs out of the stadium. They have accounted for 446 runs scored and hold an on-base percentage of .302. As a team, the New York Yankees are knocking in 4.3 runs per outing, which is 21st in the league.

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The Yankees have compiled a team earned run average of 3.86 over the course of the season (9th in MLB), and the staff has struck out 903 hitters. Yankees pitchers have conceded 123 home runs and also 436 runs in total (9th in baseball). Their pitching staff has walked 338 opposing batters and their FIP is 4.34 as a unit for the season. New York has given up 803 base hits (7.9 per 9 innings) as well as 394 earned runs. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.67 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.24.

Yankees pitchers have gone to the mound with players on base 119 times in addition to having 128 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have accumulated 59 holds so far this year (11th in the league). The Yankees relief pitchers have accumulated a save percentage of 66.7% and has come into the game in 105 save situations. They have accumulated 30 saves for the year and have blown 15 of 45 chances to get a save. The relievers have inherited 175 runners on the campaign with 36.0% of them crossed the plate. The Yankees have sent 332 relief pitchers to the hill for the year.

The New York Yankees are sitting with 2,756 putouts over the course of the season, as well as 908 assists and 61 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .984 which has them ranked 24th in MLB, and they have twisted 67 double plays. The Yankees have transformed 70.9% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 8,268 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting at 3rd in pro baseball.

Schmidt has pitched in 170 frames and has earned 166 strikeouts thus far in his career. His earned run average is 4.08 (77 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.347. He has allowed 168 base hits (8.9 hits per nine innings) and has 61 free passes. Schmidt (11-12 career record) has earned a FIP of 4.14 while going up against 738 batters during his time in the majors.

Baltimore has hit 121 home runs on the season to go along with 483 RBIs. They have recorded 191 two-baggers, while taking a walk 334 times as well as putting up 499 runs. The Baltimore Orioles have accounted for an on-base percentage of .318 as well as a batting average of .249 this season. The Orioles have a team slugging % of .418 and they have an average of 4.84 runs per game (10th in the league). They have been called out on strikes on 861 occasions (20th in baseball) and have 865 base knocks.

The Orioles have a team WHIP of 1.294 in addition to having a FIP of 4.08 as a unit for the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 9.10 (930 strikeouts vs 318 bases on balls). They come in at 22nd in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 878. They have surrendered 117 home runs and they allow 4.40 runs per 9 innings (13th in MLB). The Baltimore pitching staff have conceded 452 runs this season while holding an ERA of 4.15 (426 earned runs yielded).

Sitting with 136 save situations, the Orioles have amassed 77 holds in addition to 23 blown saves. Baltimore has had bullpen pitchers step onto the mound in 57 save opportunities and they have converted 34 saves. Their bullpen pitchers have taken the field 139 times in high leverage situations in addition to 129 occasions with runners on base. Baltimore relievers hold an inherited score rate of 36.1% of 191 inherited runners. They rank 18th in baseball holding a save percentage of 59.6%, and they have sent 353 relief pitchers to the hill on the season.

The Baltimore Orioles have turned 94 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .989 (3rd in baseball). The Orioles have 898 assists, 40 errors and have earned 2,772 putouts on the season. In 8,316 innings on the field, the Orioles hold a efficiency on defense of 68.6% (20th in baseball).

Thus far in his career, Wells has conceded 210 hits while totaling 251 punch outs in 271 frames. Wells (16-15 career record) holds a 3.98 earned run average while giving up 7.0 hits per nine innings. He has allowed 120 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.031 and having a FIP of 4.5. He has a K/BB ratio of 3.59 and he has faced 1,087 opposing hitters during his career.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take New York (+105)

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