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MLB Prop Bets: Toronto Blue Jays vs Baltimore Orioles – August 8, 2022

MLB Prop Bets: Toronto Blue Jays vs Baltimore Orioles - August 8, 2022
2022-08-08 19:05:00 EDT

The Toronto Blue Jays (59-48) face the Baltimore Orioles (56-51) at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Monday at 7:05pm (ET). Let’s take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Yusei Kikuchi is the probable pitcher for the Blue Jays, while Jordan Lyles is the probable pitcher for the Orioles. The Blue Jays are favored to win at -150, while the Orioles are at +130. The total runs line is set at 9.5, with OVER at +100 and UNDER at -121.

  • The Blue Jays (+110) have a 49-58 Run Line record this season, while the Orioles (-130) hold a record of 72-35.
  • The Blue Jays have a 56-50-1 O/U record this season (meaning 56 games have gone over the total runs line, 50 have gone under and one has resulted in a push). The Orioles have a 50-53-4 O/U record.

Scoring Insights

  • The Blue Jays are averaging 4.8 runs per game this season (3rd in the league). Comparatively, the Orioles are averaging only 4.2 (20th).
  • In the field, the Blue Jays are allowing 4.2 runs per game this season (14th in the league), while the Orioles are allowing an average of 4.1 runs (10th).

Let’s take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.

Batting Insights:

Batting Average

  • Looking at their batting averages this season, the Blue Jays are at .264 (ranking 1st in the Major leagues), while the Orioles are batting .236 (22nd).

Home Runs

  • In terms of total home runs this season, the Orioles have hit 109 (16th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Blue Jays have managed 139 (6th).

Runs Batted In

  • Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Blue Jays have recorded 504 RBIs to rank 3rd in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Orioles have recorded 427 RBIs to rank 19th.

Pitching Insights:

Earned Run Average

  • The Orioles have an earned run average of 3.84 this season (11th in the Majors), while The Blue Jays have an ERA of 3.89 (14th).

Strikeouts

  • Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Blue Jays have recorded 908 this season, ranking 17th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Orioles rank 24th for total strikeouts, recording 816.

Opponent Batting Average

  • Opponents are batting an average of .254 against the Orioles this season (26th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Blue Jays’ opponents are at .246 (20th).

First Innings Moneyline

  • Total Home Road Favorite Underdog Neutral Last 10
  • Blue Jays 31-23-53 16-12-27 15-11-26 24-21-43 7-2-10 0-0-0 3-0-7
  • Orioles 18-30-59 7-14-30 11-16-29 3-6-5 15-24-54 0-0-0 3-3-4

Lead After Three Innings

  • Total Home Road Favorite Underdog Neutral Last 10
  • Blue Jays 43-30-34 25-10-20 18-20-14 35-23-30 8-7-4 0-0-0 3-3-4
  • Orioles 38-48-21 18-21-12 20-27-9 4-8-2 34-40-19 0-0-0 5-2-3

NRFI/YRFI

  • The NRFI is 49-58 in Blue Jays games this season. The Orioles have a 58-49 NRFI record.

Last Time They Met

The Orioles recorded a lopsided 10-2 victory against the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre when these teams last met on June 16. Cedric Mullins led the way to that victory, hitting a home run.


Robert Steele

I'm not a fan of being called a "quants" (quantitative analyst) or "math wizard" but it's the truth. I'm a numbers guy. I love to crunch the data, make sense of it, and turn it into a winning bet.

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