At Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Friday, the Detroit Tigers (80-73) begin a three-game series against the Baltimore Orioles (85-68), at 7:05 p.m. ET.
The favored Orioles (-198 on the moneyline to win) host the Tigers (+164). The Orioles will give the ball to Corbin Burnes (14-8) against the Tigers and Keider Montero (6-6).
The Orioles won their most recent contest versus the Giants by a 5-3 score yesterday, with Gregory Soto picking up the win pitching throwing 2/3 of an inning without giving up a hit or an earned run. Anthony Santander went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI to lead them offensively.
Wednesday, the Tigers took down the Royals 4-2. Tarik Skubal was the winning pitcher after throwing five innings, giving up one earned run on three hits while striking out seven. Riley Greene paced the Tigers’ offense, going 1-for-5 with a home run and an RBI.
Ahead of this Orioles vs. Tigers matchup, here is what you need to get ready for Friday’s MLB action, including viewing options.
Baltimore Orioles vs. Detroit Tigers odds and betting lines
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Friday at 3:16 a.m. ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Orioles (-198, bet $198 to win $100)
- Underdog: Tigers (+164, bet $100 to win $164)
- Over/under: 7.5
Orioles vs. Tigers: Live streaming info & game time
- Game Day: Friday, September 20, 2024
- Game Time: 7:05 p.m. ET
- Stadium: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
- TV Channel: MLB.tv
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Orioles stats and trends
Orioles betting records
- The Orioles have entered the game as favorites 114 times this season and won 66, or 57.9%, of those games.
- This season Baltimore has won nine of its 15 games, or 60%, when favored by at least -198 on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Orioles have a 66.4% chance to win.
- Baltimore and its opponents have hit the over in 80 of its 151 games with a total this season.
- The Orioles are 79-72-0 ATS in their 151 games with a spread this season.
Corbin Burnes (Orioles probable starter)
- The Orioles will send Burnes (14-8) to the mound to make his 31st start of the season. He is 14-8 with a 3.06 ERA and 164 strikeouts in 182 1/3 innings pitched.
- His last appearance was on Saturday against the Detroit Tigers, when the right-hander went seven scoreless innings while giving up two hits.
- In 30 games this season, the 29-year-old has a 3.06 ERA and 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .231 to opposing hitters.
- Burnes is trying to earn his third straight quality start in this matchup.
- Burnes will aim to last five or more innings for his sixth straight appearance. He’s averaging 6.1 innings per outing.
- He has had four appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
- The opposing Tigers offense has the 22nd-ranked slugging percentage (.387) and ranks 23rd in MLB play with 156 home runs. It has a collective .235 batting average, and is 24th in MLB with 1209 total hits and 18th in MLB play scoring 649 runs.
- Burnes has a 0 ERA and a 0.429 WHIP against the Tigers this season in seven innings pitched, allowing a .091 batting average over one appearance.
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 29-year-old’s 3.06 ERA ranks ninth, 1.119 WHIP ranks 17th, and 8.1 K/9 ranks 37th.
Orioles batting stats
- The Orioles’ 219 home runs rank second in Major League Baseball.
- Fueled by 501 extra-base hits, Baltimore ranks third in MLB with a .433 slugging percentage this season.
- The Orioles’ .248 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking ninth in MLB.
- Baltimore has scored the seventh-most runs in the majors this season with 735.
- The Orioles have an OBP of .314 this season, which ranks 12th in MLB.
- Baltimore ranks 12th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.3 whiffs per contest.
Tigers stats and trends
Tigers betting records
- The Tigers have won in 44, or 48.4%, of the 91 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
- This year, Detroit has won two of seven games when listed as at least +164 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Tigers have an implied victory probability of 37.9% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Detroit and its opponents have hit the over in 75 of its 152 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Tigers are 83-68-0 against the spread in their 151 games that had a posted line this season.
Keider Montero (Tigers probable starter)
- Montero (6-6) takes the mound first for the Tigers in his 16th start of the season. He has a 4.60 ERA in 88 2/3 innings pitched, with 66 strikeouts.
- In his last appearance on Sunday against the Baltimore Orioles, the right-hander went five scoreless innings while surrendering five hits.
- In 16 games this season, the 24-year-old has an ERA of 4.60, with 6.8 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .257 against him.
- Montero is looking to pick up his fifth quality start of the year in this matchup.
- Montero is looking for his third straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.5 frames per start.
- He is trying to make his third straight appearance with no earned runs allowed.
- He will face an Orioles offense that ranks seventh in the league with 735 total runs scored while batting .248 as a squad. His opponent has a collective .433 slugging percentage (third in MLB play) and has hit a total of 219 home runs (second in the league).
- Montero has thrown five innings without giving up an earned run on five hits, while striking out one against the Orioles this season.
Tigers batting stats
- The Tigers rank 23rd in MLB play with 156 home runs. They average 1.0 per game.
- This season, Detroit’s .387 slugging percentage is 22nd in baseball.
- The Tigers are 24th in MLB with a .235 batting average.
- The offense for Detroit is the No. 18 offense in the majors, scoring 4.2 runs per game (649 total runs).
- The Tigers’ .299 on-base percentage is the third-worst in MLB.
