Toronto Blue Jays at Baltimore Orioles 4/10/2018 Free MLB Picks and Predictions

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Oriole Park

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Probable Pitchers: Aaron Sanchez vs. Andrew Cashner

Oriole Park is the site of the matchup between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. The probable starting pitchers are Aaron Sanchez for the Blue Jays and Andrew Cashner for the Orioles.

Toronto opens at -119 while Baltimore opens at +109. The Blue Jays have a 4-6-0 over/under record and a 6-4-0 run line mark. The Orioles are 4-6-0 against the run line and have a 4-6-0 over/under record.

Valuable Toronto Blue Jays Betting Trends

The Toronto Blue Jays are 4-6-0 against the over/under

The Toronto Blue Jays are 6-4-0 against the run line

Important Baltimore Orioles Betting Trends

The Baltimore Orioles are 4-6-0 against the over/under

The Baltimore Orioles are 4-6-0 against the run line

Key Toronto Blue Jays Injuries

03/29/18 CF Anthony Alford Hamstring 10-day DL (03/26)
03/29/18 CF Dalton Pompey Wrist 10-day DL (03/26)
03/26/18 SS Troy Tulowitzki Foot 60-day DL (03/29)

Key Baltimore Orioles Injuries

04/08/18 1B Chris Davis Illness is questionable Monday vs Toronto Blue Jays
04/07/18 LF Colby Rasmus Hip 10-day DL (04/07)
03/29/18 P Gabriel Ynoa Shin 10-day DL (03/26)
03/29/18 DH Mark Trumbo Quad 10-day DL (03/26)
03/26/18 P Zach Britton Achilles 60-day DL (02/15)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Blue Jays have a 6-4 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Aaron Sanchez has a 0-1 record with an earned run average of 5.40 and a WHIP of 1.71 this year. He has 9 strikeouts over his 11.2 innings pitched and he's given up 14 hits. He's allowed 10.8 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 4.66. The bullpen has an earned run average of 2.97 and they have given up 30 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .236 against the bullpen and they've struck out 34 hitters and walked 10 batters. As a team, Toronto allows 8.3 hits per nine innings while striking out 9 batters per nine innings. They are 18th in the league in team earned run average at 4.15. The Blue Jays pitchers collectively have given up 82 base hits and 41 earned runs. They have allowed 15 home runs this season, ranking them 1st in the league. Toronto as a pitching staff has walked 34 batters and struck out 89. They have walked 3.4 men per 9 innings while striking out 9 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.30 and their FIP as a unit is 4.60.

Hitting Statistics

As a team Toronto is hitting .233, good for 19th in the league. The Blue Jays hold a .442 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .307, which is good for 19th in baseball. They rank 26th in MLB with 7.6 hits per game. Kevin Pillar is hitting .270 with an on-base percentage of .289. He has 10 hits this season in 37 at bats with 3 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .459 and an OPS+ of 107. Justin Smoak is hitting .351 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .432. He has totaled 13 hits and he has driven in 10 men in 37 at bats. His OPS+ is 199 while his slugging percentage is at .649. The Blue Jays have 76 hits, including 19 doubles and 15 home runs. Toronto has walked 34 times so far this season and they have struck out 93 times as a unit. They have left 55 men on base and have a team OPS of .749. They score 5.2 runs per contest and have scored a total of 52 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Baltimore has a 4-6 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 4.09, Andrew Cashner has a 1-1 record and a 1.18 WHIP this season. He has 10 strikeouts over the 11 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 8 hits. He allows 6.5 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 7.3. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.94 and they have given up 39 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .223 against the Orioles bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 47 batters and walked 24 opposing hitters. As a team, Baltimore allows 8.7 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.4 batters per nine innings. They are 23rd in the league in team earned run average at 4.59. The Orioles pitchers as a team have surrendered 93 base knocks and 49 earned runs this season. They have given up 13 home runs this year, which ranks 3rd in Major League Baseball. Baltimore as a staff has walked 45 hitters and struck out 90 batters. They give up a walk 4.2 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8.4 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.44 while their FIP as a staff is 4.51.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .210, good for 27th in the league. The Orioles hold a .353 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .283, which is good for 27th in baseball. They rank 23rd in MLB with 7.8 hits per contest. Adam Jones comes into this matchup batting .267 with an OBP of .298. He has 12 hits this year along with 7 RBI in 45 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .489 with an OPS+ of 122. Manny Machado is hitting .310 this season and he has an OBP of .396. He has collected 13 hits in 42 at bats while driving in 5 runs. He has an OPS+ of 157 and a slugging percentage of .500. The Orioles as a unit have 78 base hits, including 15 doubles and 12 homers. Baltimore has walked 36 times this year and they have struck out on 116 occasions. They have had 78 men left on base and have an OPS of .636. They have scored 3.7 runs per game and totaled 37 runs this season.

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

Guy's Pick: Take the Orioles +109

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