The Texas Rangers (37-44) will try to stop a four-game losing streak on Friday versus the Baltimore Orioles (51-30), with first pitch at 7:05 PM ET at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

The Orioles are a home favorite (-125) against the Rangers (+105). The starting pitchers are Albert Suarez (3-2) for the Baltimore Orioles, and Max Scherzer (1-0) for the Texas Rangers.

These teams meet again after the Orioles defeated the Rangers 11-2 yesterday. Corbin Burnes earned the win for the Orioles (7.0 IP, 1 R, 9 H, 5 K), and Cedric Mullins led the way offensively (3-for-4 with a double, a home run and two RBI). Jon Gray (5.0 IP, 8 R, 9 H, 1 K) took the loss for the Rangers.

Before watching this Orioles vs. Rangers matchup, here is what you need to know about Friday’s action on the diamond, including viewing options.

Baltimore Orioles vs. Texas Rangers odds and betting lines

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Friday at 3:16 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Orioles (-125, bet $125 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Rangers (+105, bet $100 to win $105)
  • Over/under: 8.5

Orioles vs. Rangers: Live streaming info & game time

  • Game Day: Friday, June 28, 2024
  • Game Time: 7:05 PM ET
  • Stadium: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Orioles stats and trends

Orioles betting records

  • This season, the Orioles have been favored 63 times and won 40, or 63.5%, of those games.
  • Baltimore has a record of 34-20, a 63% win rate, when favored by -125 or more by sportsbooks this season.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 55.6% chance of a victory for the Orioles.
  • Games involving Baltimore have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 41 of 80 chances this season.
  • The Orioles are 46-34-0 against the spread this season.

Albert Suarez (Orioles probable starter)

  • The Orioles will send Suarez (3-2) out for his 10th start of the season. He is 3-2 with a 2.70 ERA and 43 strikeouts through 53 1/3 innings pitched.
  • The righty’s most recent appearance came on Sunday against the Houston Astros, when he tossed five innings, surrendering five earned runs while giving up 10 hits.
  • In 16 games this season, the 34-year-old has amassed an ERA of 2.70, with 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .246 against him.
  • Suarez is yet to register a quality start this season.
  • Suarez has pitched five or more innings in a game six times this year entering this outing.
  • He has had 10 appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
  • The opposing Rangers offense has the 23rd-ranked slugging percentage (.371) and ranks 17th in MLB play with 79 home runs. It has a collective .238 batting average, and is 15th in MLB with 649 total hits and 17th in MLB action scoring 340 runs.

Orioles batting stats

  • The Orioles lead Major League Baseball in home runs with 136.
  • Hitters for Baltimore lead the majors with a combined .466 team slugging percentage.
  • The Orioles’ .256 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking fourth in MLB.
  • No team has scored more than the 428 runs Baltimore has this season.
  • The Orioles have an on-base percentage of .316 this season, which ranks 12th in the league.
  • Baltimore ranks 12th in strikeouts per game (8.1) among MLB offenses.

Rangers stats and trends

Rangers betting records

  • The Rangers have won in 12, or 33.3%, of the 36 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • This year, Texas has won eight of 23 games when listed as at least +105 or worse on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rangers have a 48.8% chance of pulling out a win.
  • Texas and its opponents have hit the over in 30 of its 81 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • In 80 games with a line this season, the Rangers have a mark of 35-45-0 against the spread.

Max Scherzer (Rangers probable starter)

  • Scherzer (1-0) takes the mound first for the Rangers to make his second start this season.
  • His most recent appearance came on Sunday against the Kansas City Royals, when the right-hander went five scoreless innings while giving up just one hit.
  • In one game this season, he has put up a 0.00 ERA and averages 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings while opposing batters are hitting .063 against him.
  • The opposing Orioles offense has the best slugging percentage (.466) and ranks first in home runs hit (136) in all of MLB. They have a collective .256 batting average, and are third in the league with 720 total hits and first in MLB play scoring 428 runs.

Rangers batting stats

  • The Rangers are 17th in MLB action with 79 home runs. They average 1.0 per game.
  • So far this season, Texas ranks 23rd in baseball with a .371 slugging percentage.
  • The Rangers have the 18th-ranked batting average in the majors (.238).
  • Texas scores the 17th-most runs in baseball (340 total, 4.2 per game).
  • The Rangers’ .306 on-base percentage ranks 19th in MLB.
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