Predictions for Orioles vs. Astros: Score Projection, Over/Under Pick & Odds – June 21
Friday’s game features the Baltimore Orioles (49-25) and the Houston Astros (35-40) squaring off at Minute Maid Park in what is expected to be a competitive matchup, with a projected 5-4 win for the Orioles according to our computer prediction. First pitch is at 8:10 PM ET on June 21.
Place your bets on any MLB matchup at BetMGM, and sign up with our link for a first-time deposit bonus!
Orioles vs. Astros Matchup Info
- When: Friday, June 21, 2024 at 8:10 PM ET
- Where: Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas
- How to Watch on TV: SCHN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Tickets: Get tickets for this game at Ticketmaster
MLB is back on Apple TV+! Watch two live games every week, daily coverage, and more.
Orioles vs. Astros Predictions
- Score Prediction: Orioles 5, Astros 4
- Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
Bet on this or any MLB matchup at BetMGM
Orioles vs. Astros Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orioles | -148 | +124 | 8.5 | -115 | -105 |
Get tickets for any MLB game this season at Ticketmaster!
Orioles Betting Insights
- Baltimore has won 39, or 67.2%, of the 58 contests it has been named as the odds-on favorite in this year.
- This year, the Orioles have won 21 of 30 games when listed as at least -148 or better on the moneyline.
- Baltimore and its opponents have gone over in 36 of 73 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- The Orioles were the moneyline favorite in nine of their past 15 games, and they finished 7-2 in those matchups.
- In its past 15 matchups — all had a set run total — Baltimore and its opponents combined to hit the over on the total seven times.
Astros Betting Insights
- Houston has gone 7-9 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 43.8% of those games).
- The Astros have played as a moneyline underdog of +124 or longer in just two games this season, which they lost both.
- Houston has played in 75 games with a set over/under, and it has combined with its opponents to go over the total 26 times (26-46-3).
- In the past 15 games, the Astros have been underdogs twice and split those games 1-1.
- Houston and its opponents have combined to hit the over five times in its past 15 games with a total.
Catch MLB action all season long on ESPN+!
Read More About This Game
Orioles vs. Astros Probable Pitchers
Orioles’ Starting Pitcher: Grayson Rodriguez
- The 24-year-old has pitched in 12 games this season with an ERA of 3.20, a 3.35 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.223.
- Grayson Rodriguez’s team has won 75% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (9-3).
- Rodriguez’s team has a 9-3 record in his starts this season.
- In games Rodriguez has started this season, the teams are 8-2-2 at hitting the over.
Astros’ Starting Pitcher: Jake Bloss
- Jake Bloss did not pitch as a moneyline underdog a season ago.
Rep your team with officially licensed MLB gear! Head to Fanatics to find jerseys, shirts, and much more.
Orioles’ 2024 Performance
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 49-25 |
| Home | 25-14 |
| Road | 24-11 |
| One-Run Games | 7-10 |
| Scoring 5+ Runs | 36-3 |
Astros’ 2024 Performance
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 35-40 |
| Home | 19-19 |
| Road | 16-21 |
| One-Run Games | 5-14 |
| Scoring 5+ Runs | 26-4 |
Not all offers available in all states, please visit BetMGM for the latest promotions for your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please wager responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, contact 1-800-GAMBLER.