Cleveland Guardians vs Baltimore Orioles Prediction, 6/24/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Cleveland Guardians vs Baltimore Orioles

Date: Monday, June 24, 2024

Location: Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, MD

TV: Bally Sports Great Lakes

The Cleveland Guardians (46-26) are en route to Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Monday where they will attempt to beat the Baltimore Orioles (49-25). The pitchers who are expected to start are Tanner Bibee and Cade Povich.

Cleveland is slugging .404 and have struck out 523 times, while being walked on 225 occasions. They have tallied 332 runs batted in as well as 583 hits so far this year, and their average at the plate comes in at .244. The Guardians have recorded 119 doubles as a team and have knocked 82 balls out of the park. They have accumulated 360 runs scored while holding a team OBP of .320. As a team, the Cleveland Guardians are putting up 5.0 runs per game, which has them sitting at 4th in the league.

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The Guardians have a team earned run average of 3.49 so far this year (6th in the league), and their staff has rung up 645 hitters. Guardians pitchers have allowed 74 long balls and also 266 runs (2nd in baseball). They have walked 218 opposing batters and their FIP comes in at 3.79 as a team this year. Cleveland has given up 541 base hits (7.6 per 9 innings) as well as 249 earned runs. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.96 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.18.

The Guardians have sent 267 relief pitchers to the mound for the year. The relief pitchers have inherited 94 base runners on the year and 22.3% of them ended up crossing the plate. They have compiled 26 saves for the season and have blown 10 out of their 36 save opportunities. The Guardians bullpen have recorded a save percentage of 72.2% and has come into the game in 99 save situations. The bullpen have notched 62 holds so far this season (1st in baseball). Guardians pitchers have entered the contest with opponents on base 73 times as well as having 97 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Guardians have converted 70.7% of balls in play into outs out of 5,778 innings, which has them ranked 7th in baseball. The Cleveland Guardians are sitting with 1,926 putouts this year, in addition to 628 assists and 38 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .985 which has them ranked 12th in pro baseball, and they have turned 66 double plays.

Bibee (15-6 win-loss mark in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 3.18 while he has gone up against 922 hitters in the majors. He has allowed 193 base hits (7.8 hits per 9 innings) and has 66 walks. His ERA is 3.23 (80 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.161. Bibee has pitched in 223 innings and has accumulated 240 strikeouts so far in his career.

The Baltimore Orioles have accounted for a team on-base percentage of .313 and a batting average of .252 on the year. They have been rung up on 605 occasions (20th in baseball) and are sitting with 647 base knocks. Baltimore has a total of 119 long balls on the year to go along with 379 RBIs. The Orioles hold a team SLG% of .455 and they earn 5.27 runs per contest (1st in the league). They have 132 two-baggers, while walking 202 times as well as scoring 390 runs.

The Orioles have a WHIP of 1.140 with a FIP of 3.53 as a unit this season. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 8.60 (636 strikeouts against 222 free passes). They rank 1st in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 541. They have allowed 62 long balls and they allow 3.56 runs per 9 innings (1st in MLB). The Baltimore pitching staff have given up 265 runs on the year and come in with a team ERA of 3.13 (233 earned runs conceded).

Baltimore bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 24.4% out of 123 inherited runners. Their relievers have come in 85 times in high leverage situations and also on 91 occasions with runners on. With 99 save situations, the Orioles have 61 holds and 14 blown saves. They are ranked 16th in baseball holding a save percentage of 63.2%, and they have sent 254 relief pitchers to the mound so far this year. Baltimore has called on relievers to enter the contest in 38 save opportunities and they have converted 24 saves.

The Baltimore Orioles have turned 42 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .987 (6th in pro baseball). The Orioles have racked up 647 assists, 35 errors and are sitting with 2,008 putouts so far this season. In their 6,024 innings on the diamond, the Orioles hold a defensive efficiency of 72.3% (3rd in pro baseball).

During his MLB career, Povich has surrendered 11 base knocks while he has accumulated 9 strikeouts in 16 innings. Povich (0-1 career mark) has a 3.94 earned run average and has surrendered 6.2 hits per 9 innings. He has allowed 7 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.250 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.9. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.00 and he has faced 69 hitters in his pro baseball career.

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Tony Sink's Pick: Take Cleveland

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