It’s Sunday, August 4, and the Baltimore Orioles (66-46) and the Cleveland Guardians (67-43) conclude their 4-game series at Progressive Field in Cleveland, OH.
The Guardians have taken two of the first three games but lost last night 7-4 to the O’s. Gunnar Henderson led the Baltimore attack with three hits, one RBI, and two runs scored.
Baltimore remains tied for 1st place in the American League East with the New York Yankees while the Guardians control the AL Central with a 5½ game lead over the Minnesota Twins.
We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch first-pitch, projected pitching matchup, lineup cards, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.
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Game details & how to watch Orioles vs. Guardians live today
● Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024
● Time: 1:40 PM EST
● Site: Progressive Field
● City: Cleveland, OH
● TV/Streaming: MASN, BSGL, MLBN
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Game odds for Orioles vs. Guardians
The latest odds as of Sunday morning:
● Moneyline: Orioles -135, Guardians +115
● Spread: Orioles -1.5 (+125), Guardians +1.5 (-150)
● Over/Under: 8 runs
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Recent team stats for Baltimore vs. Cleveland
● Gunnar Henderson has hits in 9 of the last 10 games for the Orioles. Baltimore is 5-5 in their last ten games. They are 31-10 on the road this season. Their overall run differential is +82.
● The Guardians have won five straight. Cleveland is 8-2 in their last 10. They are 35-15 at Progressive Field this season. Their overall run differential is +92.
Probable starting pitchers for Orioles vs. Guardians
● Today’s pitching matchup (August 4): Corbin Burnes vs. Gavin Williams
○ Orioles: Burnes (11-4, 2.47 ERA) has allowed 38 earned runs and 111 hits while striking out 128 over 138.2 innings
○ Guardians: Williams (1-3, 3.72 ERA) has allowed 12 earned runs and 28 hits while striking out 31 over 29 innings
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Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Orioles vs. Guardians on August 4, 2024
● The Guardians have covered the Run Line in 5 straight games
● The Orioles are 4-6 on the Run Line in their last 10 games
● The OVER has cashed in nine of Baltimore’s last ten games
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Expert picks & predictions for Sunday’s Orioles vs. Guardians game
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Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the MLB calendar based on data points like past performance, player matchups, ballpark information and weather forecasts.
Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.
Here are the best bets our model is projecting for today’s Orioles vs. Guardians’ game:
- Moneyline: NBC Sports is staying away from placing a bet on the Moneyline
- Spread: NBC Sports is recommending a play on the Orioles on the Run Line
- Total runs: NBC Sports is also recommending a play on the Total OVER 8 Runs
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