Orioles vs. Mets odds, tips and betting trends

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Orioles vs. Mets odds, tips and betting trends

At Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Saturday, the New York Mets (four straight defeats) take on the Baltimore Orioles at 7:05 PM ET.

The favored Orioles (-179 on the moneyline to win) host the Mets (+151). The Baltimore Orioles will hand the ball to Kyle Gibson (10-6, 4.53 ERA), who is looking for win No. 11 on the season, and the Mets will turn to Tylor Megill.

These clubs meet again following the Orioles’ 10-3 victory over the Mets yesterday. Mike Baumann (1.2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 K) picked up the win for the Orioles. James McCann went 3-for-3 with a double and five RBI to lead the team on offense. Phil Bickford (0.1 IP, 4 R, 3 H, 1 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Mets.

Before the Orioles vs. Mets matchup, here’s what you need to get ready for Saturday’s baseball action, including viewing options.

Baltimore Orioles vs. New York Mets Odds and Betting Lines

Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 9:25 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Orioles (-179, bet $179 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Mets (+151, bet $100 to win $151)
  • Over/under: 9.5

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Orioles Stats and Trends

Orioles Betting Records

  • The Orioles have won 36, or 70.6%, of the 51 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
  • Baltimore has a record of 8-1 in games when sportsbooks favor them by at least -179 on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 64.2% chance of a victory for the Orioles.
  • Baltimore and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 55 of 110 opportunities.
  • The Orioles are 67-43-0 against the spread this season.

Kyle Gibson (Orioles Probable Starter)

  • Gibson (10-6 with a 4.53 ERA and 108 strikeouts in 133 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Orioles, his 24th of the season.
  • In his most recent time out on Monday against the Toronto Blue Jays, the right-hander threw six innings, giving up one earned run while surrendering four hits.
  • The 35-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.53, with 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings, in 23 games this season. Opponents are hitting .261 against him.
  • Gibson is trying to notch his fourth straight quality start in this matchup.
  • Gibson is seeking his seventh straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.8 innings per appearance on the mound.
  • In one of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.
  • The opposing Mets offense has the 21st-ranked slugging percentage (.399) and is 11th in MLB play with 136 home runs. It has a collective .237 batting average, and is 27th in MLB with 851 total hits and 19th in MLB play scoring 477 runs.
  • Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 35-year-old ranks 52nd in ERA (4.53), 48th in WHIP (1.308), and 54th in K/9 (7.3).

Orioles Batting Stats

  • The Orioles rank 16th in Major League Baseball with 127 home runs.
  • Fueled by 354 extra-base hits, Baltimore ranks ninth in MLB with a .421 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Orioles’ .253 batting average ranks 13th in the league this season.
  • Baltimore has scored the eighth-most runs in the majors this season with 545.
  • The Orioles have an OBP of .321 this season, which ranks 13th in MLB.
  • Baltimore ranks 12th with an average of 8.4 strikeouts per game.

Mets Stats and Trends

Mets Betting Records

  • The Mets have won in 10, or 27%, of the 37 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • New York has yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +151 or worse on the moneyline this season.
  • The Mets have an implied victory probability of 39.8% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
  • Contests with New York has gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 45 of 107 chances this season.
  • In 107 games with a line this season, the Mets have a mark of 42-65-0 against the spread.

Tylor Megill (Mets Probable Starter)

  • Megill makes his first start of the season for the Mets.
  • The 28-year-old right-hander makes his season debut and pitches for the first time in more than a year.
  • The Orioles have scored 545 total runs this season, making them MLB’s eighth-ranked scoring offense so far this season. As a team they have a .253 batting average while hitting 127 home runs (16th in the league).

Mets Batting Stats

  • The Mets average 1.2 home runs per game to rank 11th in baseball with 136 total home runs .
  • So far this season, New York ranks 21st in baseball with a .399 slugging percentage.
  • The Mets are 22nd in MLB with a .237 batting average.
  • Averaging 4.4 runs per game (477 total), New York is the 19th-highest scoring team in the majors.
  • The Mets’ .316 on-base percentage is 18th in the majors.

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  • Game Day: Saturday, August 5, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:05 PM ET
  • Stadium: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
  • TV Channel: MLB.tv
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)