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Detroit Tigers vs. Baltimore Orioles: Preview, Predictions and Picks for September 22, 2024

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Sep 22, 2024 6:12 AM
The Baltimore Orioles, looking to capitalize on their 44-36 home record, face off against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at 1:35 PM at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. With the series currently tied at 1-1, the winner will claim the 3-game series victory, adding crucial momentum to their MLB postseason push.
Detroit Tigers
Baltimore Orioles

Tigers vs Orioles starting pitchers

  • Albert Suarez for Baltimore Orioles

Tigers vs Orioles statistics

Stat Tigers Orioles
Hits 1227 (24th) 1316 (7th)
Batting Average .235 (24th) .248 (11th)
Runs Batted In 632 (Tied-17th) 719 (5th)
Runs 656 (18th) 746 (6th)
Home Runs 156 (24th) 224 (2nd)
Walks 449 (22nd) 468 (14th)
Stolen Bases 76 (26th) 95 (Tied-18th)
Strikeouts 1392 (9th) 1295 (18th)
Pitches 22762 (15th) 22978 (8th)

Baltimore Orioles recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
9/21/24 vs Detroit Tigers L 6-4 F/10
9/20/24 vs Detroit Tigers W 7-1
9/19/24 vs San Francisco Giants W 5-3
9/18/24 vs San Francisco Giants L 5-3
9/17/24 vs San Francisco Giants L 10-0

Detroit Tigers recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
9/21/24 @ Baltimore Orioles W 6-4 F/10
9/20/24 @ Baltimore Orioles L 7-1
9/18/24 @ Kansas City Royals W 4-2
9/17/24 @ Kansas City Royals W 3-1 F/10
9/16/24 @ Kansas City Royals W 7-6

Tigers vs Orioles predictions

As the Detroit Tigers prepare to face off against the Baltimore Orioles, eyes will be on a few key players who are poised to make a significant impact. Riley Greene, always a player to watch, comes into this game with solid stats and the potential to add some crucial RBIs and perhaps knock one out of the park. Kerry Carpenter has been showing promising consistency at bat, and his projected performance could bring in some vital hits to set the Tigers up for scoring opportunities. On the mound, Casey Mize will need to leverage his pitching skills to keep the Orioles' batters in check, a task that'll demand precision and focus given the Orioles' strong lineup.

On the Baltimore Orioles’ side, Anthony Santander's explosive power at the plate makes him a critical asset, especially in clutch situations. His capacity to drive in runs and change the dynamic of the game with one swing is something the Tigers must be wary of. Gunnar Henderson is another notable player with a strong batting average, setting the stage for potential lead shifts. Meanwhile, pitcher Albert Suarez will be crucial in controlling the Tigers' offense, relying on his season's consistent ERA and WHIP to temper their hitters.

Given the current form and potential impact of key players, the Orioles have a slightly favorable edge to clinch the win in this upcoming contest. Their robust batting lineup and strategic pitching appear well-suited to handle the Tigers’ challenges. However, as any MLB fan knows, baseball can be unpredictable, and the Tigers could surprise us if their batters find their rhythm early on. This game promises to be a thrilling end to the series, with both teams eager to claim the victorious title.

Baltimore Orioles injuries

  • Ramon Urias (3B): 10-Day-IL
  • Ryan Mountcastle (1B): 10-Day-IL
  • Jordan Westburg (3B): 10-Day-IL
  • Grayson Rodriguez (SP): 15-Day-IL
  • Burch Smith (RP): 15-Day-IL

Detroit Tigers injuries

  • Anthony Bemboom (C): Day-To-Day
  • Angel De Jesus (RP): Out
  • Alex Faedo (RP): 60-Day-IL
  • Javier Baez (SS): 60-Day-IL
  • Brendan White (RP): 60-Day-IL

Tigers vs Orioles game info

Venue Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Location Baltimore, Maryland
First pitch Sun 1:35 PM
Temperature 72°
Chance of Rain 28%

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