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Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Baltimore Orioles vs. Chicago Cubs, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Sunday, June 18th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Orioles vs. Cubs
The Orioles take on the Cubs on Sunday, June 18th 2023 at Wrigley Field, Chicago. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Baltimore Orioles (43-27) vs. Chicago Cubs (33-37)
- Date: Sunday, June 18th 2023
- Time: 1:05 ET
- Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago
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Baltimore Orioles - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
At 43-27, the Baltimore Orioles will host Baltimore, currently ranked 2nd in the AL East. In their 35 games as the road team, Baltimore has put together a record of 21-14.
With an above .500 record against the runline, Baltimore has been favored 34 times in 70 games played so far. The team has an over/under record of 34-32, with an average betting line of 8.
Baltimore starter Dean Kremer takes the mound with an overall record of 7-3. Currently, Dean Kremer has an ERA of 4.74. In today's game, he will look to do a better job limiting base runners, as his batting average allowed sits at .293. Dean Kremer has given up 12 home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .353. Kremer has a WHIP of 1.43, with 19 walks allowed.
On offense, Baltimore will look to continue their strong play, as they rank 9th in runs scored, averaging 4.9 runs per game. The Orioles have been able to drive in runs at an above average rate as their team batting average of .253 ranks 11th in the league. The team has also been strong in the power department, having hit 83 home runs which is 8th. Baltimore's offense has done a good job getting on base, ranking 11th with an OBP of .322.
Chicago Cubs - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Chicago Cubs come into this road contest vs Baltimore with a below .500 record (33-37). In the NL Central division standings, the team ranks 4th. In their 36 at Wrigley Field, Chicago has put together a record of 20-16.
Across their 70 games, Chicago has been favored 33 times, yet their record against the runline is above .500. With an average betting line of 8 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 35-34.
Cubs starter Jameson Taillon comes into the game with a record of just 2-4. With an ERA of 6.70, Jameson Taillon has had his struggles on the mound. His batting average allowed of .281 is high compared to other pitchers. Jameson Taillon has given up nine home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .358. With a total of 17 walks, Taillon has a WHIP of 1.51.
Chicago's offense comes into this game averaging 4.5 runs per game, placing them near the MLB average. Together, the Cubs' offense has the 13th-ranked batting average, at .246. In total, the team has hit 77 home runs (11th), making up for their mediocre batting average. Chicago's strong OBP of .327 is 8th best in the league.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Orioles vs. Cubs
Heading into today's matchup between Baltimore and Chicago, the Orioles are the betting favorite at -112 on the moneyline. Baltimore's implied win probability sits at 52.83%. The MLB predictive model has the Orioles picking up the win. However, it is recommended to stick to the moneyline for today's action.
Recommended Betting Pick: Orioles Moneyline -112
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