Philadelphia Phillies vs Baltimore Orioles Prediction, 6/15/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Philadelphia Phillies vs Baltimore Orioles
Date: Saturday, June 15, 2024
Location: Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, MD
TV: NBC Sports Philadelphia
Odds/Point Spread: Philadelphia (+102) Baltimore (-120)
The Philadelphia Phillies (46-22) are headed to Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Saturday where they will take on the Baltimore Orioles (45-23). The moneyline on this game has the Phillies at +102 and the Orioles open at -120. The over/under comes in at 7.5. The pitchers expected to start will be Taijuan Walker and Grayson Rodriguez.
As a unit, the Philadelphia Phillies are compiling 5.1 runs per contest, which has them sitting at 2nd in MLB. They have accumulated 345 runs scored and have an on-base percentage of .330. The Phillies have accounted for 101 doubles as a squad and have smacked 77 balls out of the stadium. They have accumulated 327 RBI's and 586 base knocks on the campaign, and their team batting average is sitting at .254. Philadelphia is slugging .410 and have struck out 556 times, while being walked on 250 occasions.
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They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.24 and the pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.15. Phillies pitchers have relinquished 51 home runs and 242 total runs (4th in MLB). Philadelphia has conceded 510 base knocks (7.5 per 9 innings) and 210 earned runs. The Phillies have an ERA of 3.08 this year (2nd in the league), and the staff has rung up 629 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 194 opposing players and their FIP is 3.24 as a squad on the season.
The Phillies have sent 210 relief pitchers to the hill on the year. The relievers have inherited 64 runners on the season with 34.4% of them crossed home plate. They have compiled 20 saves on the season and have missed out on 10 out of their 30 chances to get a save. The Phillies bullpen have a save rate of 66.7% and has come into the game in 68 save situations. The bullpen have a total of 37 holds over the course of the season (14th in the league). Phillies relief pitchers have entered the contest with runners on base 48 times and also have had 84 appearances in high leverage situations.
The Philadelphia Phillies have 1,842 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 617 assists and 39 errors. Their fielding rate is holding at .984 which puts them in 18th in MLB, and have earned 49 double plays. The Phillies have turned 70.1% of baseballs in play into outs in their 5,526 innings, which has them sitting at 12th in professional baseball.
Walker has taken the hill for 1,113 frames and has accounted for 980 K's during his MLB career. Walker (72-57 career win-loss record) has earned a FIP of 3.97 while he has gone up against 4,691 opposing batters in the majors. His earned run average is 4.03 (498 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.249. He has allowed 1,019 base hits (8.2 hits per nine innings) and has had 371 free passes.
The Baltimore Orioles are sitting with an OBP of .309 as well as a team batting average of .248 this year. They have struck out on 552 occasions (19th in baseball) and have tallied 580 base knocks. Baltimore has accumulated 107 home runs so far this year to go along with 338 RBIs. The Orioles have a team SLG% of .449 and they average 5.10 runs per game (1st in the league). They have hit 116 doubles, while walking 182 times as well as putting up 347 runs.
The Orioles have a team WHIP of 1.129 and have a FIP of 3.46 as a team on the campaign. They sit at 2nd in MLB as a staff in total hits surrendered with 496. The Baltimore pitching staff have allowed 240 runs this season while having an ERA of 3.10 (211 earned runs relinquished). Their K/BB ratio is 8.70 (590 strikeouts against 196 walks). They have conceded 56 homers and they allow 3.52 runs per 9 innings (2nd in the league).
Baltimore has had bullpen pitchers take the mound in 35 save chances and they have earned 22 saves. They sit at 15th in the league with a save rate of 62.9%, and they have sent 231 relief pitchers to the mound on the campaign. Their relievers have come in 76 times in high leverage situations and on 79 occasions with runners on base. Baltimore relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 25.2% out of their 107 inherited runners. With 92 save situations, the Orioles have tallied 57 holds and also 13 blown saves.
The Baltimore Orioles have gotten 38 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .987 (6th in professional baseball). The Orioles have accrued 593 assists, 32 errors and are sitting with 1,840 putouts on the campaign. In 5,520 innings played, the Orioles have a defensive efficiency of 72.1% (4th in professional baseball).
In his MLB career, Rodriguez has surrendered 177 base hits while he has accumulated 200 K's in 185 frames. He has given up a total of 82 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.302 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.9. He has a K/BB ratio of 3.13 and he has faced 781 batters in his pro baseball career. Rodriguez (14-6 career win-loss mark) has earned a 3.99 earned run average and has surrendered 8.6 hits per 9 innings.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Baltimore (-120)
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