In this article we will formulate a Blue Jays vs Orioles prediction for this MLB game on Saturday, June 6th at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this MLB matchup.
Toronto Blue Jays Betting Preview
The Toronto Blue Jays are 30-34 this year after they lost game one by a score of 3-13 on Friday night. Toronto led 3-1 in the fifth inning, but didn’t score anymore runs in the loss. The Blue Jays recorded eight hits and they committed one error in the game, while they were led by Valenzuela, who went 1-3 with one home run and two RBIs. Yesavage allowed five hits and six earned runs over 5.2 innings for the loss, while Seabold allowed three earned runs in relief. Prior to this series, Toronto lost two out of three against the Braves and split four games with the Orioles.
This season, Toronto has a 4.04 ERA with a 1.28 WHIP and a .243 opponent batting average, while they have scored 260 runs with a .247 batting average and a .311 on base percentage. Kazuma Okamoto has led the Blue Jays with 13 home runs and 35 RBIs, while Andres Gimenez has added six home runs and 28 RBIs. The projected starting pitcher for Toronto is TBD.
Baltimore Orioles Betting Preview
The Baltimore Orioles are 31-33 this season after they won game one by a score of 13-3 yesterday. Baltimore blew a 1-0 lead early in the game, but they scored the last 12 runs for the easy win. The Orioles recorded 13 hits and they committed one error in the game, while they were led by Rutschman, who went 4-4 with one home run and five RBIs. Young allowed seven hits and three earned runs over 6.1 innings for the win, while Wolfram picked up a hold. Prior to this series, Baltimore won two out of three against the Red Sox and split four games with the Blue Jays.
This season, Baltimore has a 4.58 ERA with a 1.41 WHIP and a .261 opponent batting average, while they have scored 301 runs with a .242 batting average and a .323 on base percentage. Pete Alonso has led the Orioles with 12 home runs and 38 RBIs, while Gunnar Henderson has added 13 home runs and 32 RBIs. The projected starting pitcher for Baltimore is Kyle Bradish, who is 3-6 with a 3.44 ERA and a 1.42 WHIP over 65.1 innings pitched this season.
Why the Toronto Blue Jays will win
- The Orioles have lost each of their last six Saturday games as favorites against American League opponents.
- The underdogs have won 10 of the Orioles’ last 12 games.
- The Blue Jays have covered the run line in 10 of their last 11 games as home underdogs against AL East opponents.
- The Orioles have failed to cover the run line in each of their last seven Saturday games as favorites against American League opponents.
- The Blue Jays have led after 5 innings in each of their last six day games at Rogers Centre against AL East opponents.
Why the Baltimore Orioles will win
- The Orioles have won seven of their last eight day games against American League opponents.
- The Blue Jays have lost five of their last six games.
- The Orioles have covered the run line in eight of their last nine road games against American League opponents that held a losing record.
- The Blue Jays have failed to cover the run line in four of their last five home games.
- The Blue Jays have trailed after 5 innings in four of their last five games as underdogs.
- The Blue Jays have lost the first inning in three of their last four games as home underdogs against American League opponents.
- The Blue Jays have trailed after 3 innings in each of their last four day games.
Total Runs Facts
- Each of the Blue Jays’ last six games after playing the previous day have gone OVER the total runs line.
- Seven of the Orioles’ last eight games as favorites against the Blue Jays have gone OVER the total runs line.
- The ‘Inning 1 UNDER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in 11 of Kyle Bradish’s last 12 appearances as a starter.
- The ‘Inning 1 OVER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in each of the Blue Jays’ last four day games at Rogers Centre.
Toronto Blue Jays Player Prop Facts
- George Springer has recorded at least one hit in each of his last 17 home appearances against AL opponents that held a losing record.
- Alejandro Kirk has hit at least one home run in each of his last three home appearances against AL opponents that held a losing record.
Baltimore Orioles Player Prop Facts
- Taylor Ward has hit a home run in each of his last two appearances with his team as a road favorite against AL East opponents.
- Kyle Bradish has recorded six or more strikeouts in each of his last 13 appearances with the Orioles as road favorites.
- Taylor Ward has recorded at least one hit in each of his last 12 appearances with his team as a road favorite against AL opponents.
- Kyle Bradish has recorded a win in five of his last six road appearances against AL opponents that held a losing record.
Matchup/League Facts
- The Blue Jays rank 30th in the league for triples this season (3).
- The Blue Jays rank 2nd in the league for strikeouts against this season (455).
- The Orioles rank 29th in the league for opponent batting average this season (.261).
- The Orioles rank 29th in the league for hits allowed this season (564).
Blue Jays vs Orioles Prediction
Baltimore was able to stay hot with another win on Friday in game one and they have scored 8+ runs in three of their last five games. The Orioles are 12-18 on the road this year, while the Blue Jays are 17-14 at home. Toronto has lost four of their last five games and they have allowed 7+ runs in three of those five. The Jays haven’t announced a starter yet, while Bradish has allowed two earned runs or fewer in four straight starts. Take the Orioles once again here.