Baltimore Orioles vs New York Yankees Prediction, 6/19/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Baltimore Orioles vs New York Yankees

Date: Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Location: Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY

TV: YES

Odds/Point Spread: Baltimore (+130) New York (-148)

Yankee Stadium is the site where the New York Yankees (50-24) will attempt to beat the Baltimore Orioles (47-24) on Wednesday. The moneyline on this matchup has Baltimore at +130 and New York is sitting at -148. The over/under comes in at 8.5. The expected starting pitchers will be Cade Povich and Gerrit Cole.

As a unit, the Baltimore Orioles are knocking in 5.1 runs/g, which has them sitting at 1st in the league. They have earned 364 runs while having a team OBP of .310. The Orioles have tallied 120 two-baggers as a squad and have hit 114 baseballs out of the stadium. They have accrued 354 runs batted in in addition to 609 base knocks over the course of the season, and their average at the plate is sitting at .249. Baltimore is slugging .451 and have struck out 581 times, while drawing a walk on 191 occasions.

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They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 3.05 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.13. Orioles pitchers have conceded 59 home runs and also 250 runs in total (1st in baseball). Baltimore has surrendered 520 base knocks (7.3 per 9 innings) as well as 219 earned runs. The Orioles have a team ERA of 3.07 over the course of the season (2nd in the league), and the staff has struck out 623 hitters. They have walked 204 hitters and their FIP sits at 3.44 as a squad on the campaign.

The Orioles have dispatched 242 relievers to the hill this season. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 114 runners on the season and 24.6% of those players ended up scoring. They have accumulated 23 saves for the season and have blown 13 of their 36 chances to get a save. The Orioles relief pitchers have earned a save rate of 63.9% and has entered the game in 94 save situations. The relievers have racked up 58 holds for the year (2nd in MLB). Orioles pitchers have come into the game with opponents on base 84 times as well as having 81 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Baltimore Orioles have a total of 1,927 putouts for the season, in addition to 619 assists and 35 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .986 which puts them in 8th in MLB, and they have turned 39 double plays. The Orioles have turned 72.0% of balls in play into outs out of 5,781 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting 4th in the majors.

Povich has taken the ball for 11 innings and has 8 punch outs so far in his MLB career. His ERA is 4.86 (6 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.261. He has given up 10 base hits (8.1 hits per nine innings) with 4 free passes. Povich (0-1 career win-loss record) has a FIP of 4.79 while going up against 49 opposing batters during his time in the major leagues.

New York is sitting with 110 home runs over the course of the season as well as 357 runs batted in. They have hit 99 doubles, while taking a walk 280 times and scoring 374 runs. The New York Yankees hold a team OBP of .331 as well as a team batting average of .253 for the season. The Yankees have a team slugging % of .436 and they score 5.05 runs per game (3rd in the league). They have been rung up on 594 occasions (16th in baseball) and have notched a total of 625 base hits.

The Yankees hold a team WHIP of 1.166 with a FIP of 3.84 as a team on the year. They have a ranking of 3rd in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 521. The New York pitching staff have conceded 250 runs so far this season while holding a team ERA of 3.03 (222 earned runs yielded). Their K/BB ratio sits at 8.50 (627 strikeouts against 249 bases on balls). They have surrendered 65 long balls and they surrender 3.41 runs per 9 innings (1st in the league).

New York relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 32.6% out of 132 inherited base runners. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the mound 75 times in high leverage situations and also on 86 occasions with base runners. With 76 save situations, the Yankees have tallied 39 holds and also 10 blown saves. They sit at 8th in the league holding a save percentage of 71.4%, and they have dispatched 222 relievers to the hill so far this year. New York has called on bullpen pitchers to step onto the mound in 35 save opportunities and they have walked away with 25 saves.

In their 5,946 innings on the diamond, the Yankees are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 72.6% (3rd in pro baseball). The New York Yankees have turned 58 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .986 (13th in baseball). The Yankees have accrued 602 assists, 38 errors and have a total of 1,982 putouts over the course of the season.

In his pro baseball career, Cole has surrendered 1,706 base hits and he has 2,374 strikeouts in 2,068 innings pitched. Cole (160-79 career mark) is the owner of a 3.11 earned run average while giving up 7.4 hits per nine innings. He has allowed 715 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.076 and a FIP of 3.1. His K/BB ratio is 4.57 and he has faced 8,292 hitters in his pro baseball career.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take New York (-148)

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