Baltimore Orioles at Los Angeles Dodgers Preview & Picks
The Over is tipped to cash in the third meeting in this series.
Both starting pitchers have taken a beating this season, so we expect the runs to stack up as Los Angeles follow up last night's win.
- The two starting pitchers have a combined ERA of 13.59
- The Over has cashed in 4 of the previous 5 meetings
- Los Angeles Dodgers are 9-2 in their last 11 home games
- 8 of Los Angeles' last 9 home wins have been by at least 2 runs
Head To Head
- The regular season series is tied at 1-1
- Los Angeles Dodgers won 6-4 when the two teams last met on August 28
Baltimore Orioles Form
Baltimore entered this series having struggled throughout the second half of August, losing six of their previous 10 matchups.
The Orioles’ rough run started with a couple of home defeats when they played host to the Boston Red Sox.
They avoided being swept as they won the final meeting with the Sox, 4-2, but they failed to follow up that victory when they headed to New York.
Baltimore faced the Mets in a three-game series at Citi Field, and sandwiched a 9-5 victory with a couple of 4-3 defeats.
The Orioles then headed back home to split a four-game series with Houston, losing 6-0 and 6-3 either side of 7-5 and 3-2 wins over the Astros.
Los Angeles Dodgers Form
Los Angeles came into this series on a good run of form, having been victorious in seven of their previous nine games.
The Dodgers bounced back from the 5-4 and 6-5 losses in Milwaukee by heading to St Louis to beat the Cardinals, 7-6.
They then responded to a 5-2 defeat to the Cardinals with a 2-1 victory, kicking off a five-game win streak for the Californian team.
Los Angeles returned home and swept Seattle in a three-game series, beating the Mariners 3-0, 6-3 and 8-4 at Dodger Stadium.
The Dodgers then extended their win streak to five games with a 7-3 victory over Tampa Bay, before rebounding from a 9-8 loss to the Rays with a 3-1 win.