Baltimore Orioles vs. Detroit Tigers MLB Betting Preview | September 20

Jorge Mateo is just one hit away from his 100th of the season as his Baltimore Orioles (76-69) ready for a matchup with the Detroit Tigers (54-91) on Tuesday at 7:05 PM ET. The Orioles are favored (-201) over the Tigers (+169). Austin Voth starts for Baltimore, and Joey Wentz is Detroit’s pick to start.

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Game Info, Betting Lines for Orioles vs. Tigers

• Game Day: Tuesday, September 20, 2022
• Game Time: 7:05 PM ET
• Location: Baltimore, Maryland
• Stadium: Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Orioles Stats & Trends

Orioles Batting

• The Orioles are 15th in MLB play with 152 home runs. They average one per game.
• The Orioles have the 21st-ranked batting average in the majors (.236).
• The Orioles’ .304 on-base percentage is 24th in the league.
• The Orioles strike out 8.6 times per game, the No. 16 mark in baseball.
• The Orioles average one home run per home game this season (71 total at home).
• The Orioles have a .385 slugging percentage and are averaging 2.8 extra-base hits per game at home.
• The club averages 7.8 hits per game and is batting .237 at home this season.

Orioles Key Batters

• Anthony Santander leads Baltimore with 130 hits and an OBP of .325 this season.
• Among the qualifying hitters in baseball, Santander’s batting average ranks 79th, his on-base percentage ranks 72nd, and he is 51st in slugging.
• Cedric Mullins has hit 14 homers this season while driving in 55 runs. He’s batting .262 this season.
• Among qualifying batters, Mullins ranks 61st in batting average, 75th in on-base percentage and 89th in slugging percentage.
• Ryan Mountcastle has collected 122 base hits, an OBP of .299 and a slugging percentage of .429 this season.
• Austin Hays has been key for Baltimore with 120 hits, an OBP of .306 plus a slugging percentage of .411.

Tigers Stats & Trends

Tigers Batting

• The Tigers rank last in Major League Baseball with just 93 home runs as a team.
• The Tigers have a team batting average of just .228 this season, which ranks 28th among MLB teams.
• The Tigers have an on-base percentage of .284 this season, which ranks 29th in the league.
• The Tigers rank 21st with an average of 8.8 strikeouts per game.
• In 72 games on the road this season, they’ve hit 48 homers, an average of 0.7 per contest.
• They have a team slugging percentage of .340 in away games this season with 173 extra-base hits.
• They are averaging 7.6 base hits per game and batting .226 on the road this season.

Tigers Key Batters

• Javier Baez has racked up an on-base percentage of .283, a slugging percentage of .393, and has 121 hits, all club-highs for the Tigers.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in MLB, Baez’s batting average ranks 96th, his on-base percentage is 129th, and he is 100th in slugging.
• Baez enters this game on a seven-game hitting streak. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .389 with two doubles, two triples, two home runs, a walk and six RBI.
• Harold Castro is hitting .263 with 19 doubles, two triples, six home runs and 16 walks.
• Jeimer Candelario is batting .201 with 15 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 26 walks.
• Willi Castro is batting .237 with 18 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 15 walks.

Orioles vs. Tigers Probable Pitchers