New York Yankees at Baltimore Orioles 7/11/2018 Free MLB Picks and Predictions

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Oriole Park

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Probable Pitchers: Sonny Gray vs. Dylan Bundy

Oriole Park is the site of the matchup between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday, July 11, 2018. The probable starting pitchers are Sonny Gray for the Yankees and Dylan Bundy for the Orioles.

New York opens at -145 while Baltimore opens at +135. The Yankees have a 40-47-2 over/under record and a 49-40-0 run line mark. The Orioles are 34-57-0 against the run line and have a 37-52-2 over/under record.

Valuable New York Yankees Betting Trends

The New York Yankees are 40-47-2 against the over/under

The New York Yankees are 49-40-0 against the run line

Important Baltimore Orioles Betting Trends

The Baltimore Orioles are 37-52-2 against the over/under

The Baltimore Orioles are 34-57-0 against the run line

Key New York Yankees Injuries

07/07/18 P Jonathan Loaisiga Shoulder 10-day DL (07/07)
07/04/18 2B Gleyber Torres Hip 10-day DL (07/05)
06/24/18 C Gary Sanchez Groin 10-day DL (06/24)
06/10/18 P Jordan Montgomery Elbow is out for season
06/09/18 P Masahiro Tanaka Hamstring 10-day DL (06/09)
05/02/18 CF Jacoby Ellsbury Oblique 60-day DL (03/26)
04/04/18 P Ben Heller Elbow 60-day DL (03/27)
04/01/18 RF Billy McKinney Shoulder 10-day DL (04/01)

Key Baltimore Orioles Injuries

07/08/18 P Alex Cobb Hand left last game, is "?" for next start
07/04/18 3B Steve Wilkerson Oblique 10-day DL (07/04)
06/27/18 CF Craig Gentry Ribs 10-day DL (06/24)
06/27/18 P Darren O'Day Hamstring 60-day DL (06/27)
06/15/18 P Richard Bleier Shoulder 10-day DL (06/14)
06/12/18 P Pedro Araujo Elbow 10-day DL (06/11)
05/11/18 P Chris Tillman Back 10-day DL (05/11)
05/02/18 SS Luis Sardinas Back 60-day DL (04/29)
04/25/18 P Gabriel Ynoa Shin 60-day DL (03/26)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Yankees have a 59-30 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Sonny Gray has a 5-7 record with an earned run average of 5.85 and a WHIP of 1.57 this year. He has 77 strikeouts over his 84.2 innings pitched and he's given up 95 hits. He's allowed 10.1 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.55. The bullpen has an earned run average of 2.69 and they have given up 231 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .198 against the bullpen and they've struck out 409 hitters and walked 113 batters. As a team, New York allows 7.5 hits per nine innings while striking out 10 batters per nine innings. They are 2nd in the league in team earned run average at 3.43. The Yankees pitchers collectively have given up 669 base hits and 307 earned runs. They have allowed 96 home runs this season, ranking them 20th in the league. New York as a pitching staff has walked 272 batters and struck out 894. They have walked 3 men per 9 innings while striking out 10 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.17 and their FIP as a unit is 3.59.

Hitting Statistics

As a team New York is hitting .251, good for 11th in the league. The Yankees hold a .462 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .331, which is good for 5th in baseball. They rank 9th in MLB with 8.6 hits per game. Aaron Judge is hitting .281 with an on-base percentage of .399. He has 92 hits this season in 327 at bats with 60 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .566 and an OPS+ of 158. Giancarlo Stanton is hitting .272 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .344. He has totaled 94 hits and he has driven in 52 men in 346 at bats. His OPS+ is 130 while his slugging percentage is at .520. The Yankees have 767 hits, including 168 doubles and 150 home runs. New York has walked 346 times so far this season and they have struck out 811 times as a unit. They have left 622 men on base and have a team OPS of .793. They score 5.17 runs per contest and have scored a total of 460 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Baltimore has a 25-66 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 4.08, Dylan Bundy has a 6-8 record and a 1.27 WHIP this season. He has 110 strikeouts over the 99.1 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 96 hits. He allows 8.7 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 4.39. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.43 and they have given up 336 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .266 against the Orioles bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 295 batters and walked 150 opposing hitters. As a team, Baltimore allows 9.9 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.8 batters per nine innings. They are 28th in the league in team earned run average at 4.89. The Orioles pitchers as a team have surrendered 897 base knocks and 441 earned runs this season. They have given up 118 home runs this year, which ranks 5th in Major League Baseball. Baltimore as a staff has walked 319 hitters and struck out 704 batters. They give up a walk 3.5 times per 9 innings while they strike out 7.8 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.50 while their FIP as a staff is 4.59.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .227, good for 30th in the league. The Orioles hold a .380 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .291, which is good for 30th in baseball. They rank 29th in MLB with 7.7 hits per contest. Manny Machado comes into this matchup batting .309 with an OBP of .379. He has 107 hits this year along with 60 RBI in 346 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .555 with an OPS+ of 157. Adam Jones is hitting .280 this season and he has an OBP of .305. He has collected 99 hits in 354 at bats while driving in 33 runs. He has an OPS+ of 103 and a slugging percentage of .429. The Orioles as a unit have 704 base hits, including 139 doubles and 106 homers. Baltimore has walked 252 times this year and they have struck out on 800 occasions. They have had 582 men left on base and have an OPS of .671. They have scored 3.56 runs per game and totaled 324 runs this season.

Who will win tonight's Yankees/Orioles MLB game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Orioles +135

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