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The Baltimore Orioles will host the Kansas City Royals to begin the AL Wild Card Series on Tuesday at 4:08 p.m. ET, live on ESPN2 from Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Cole Ragans will start for the Royals and Corbin Burnes is the Orioles' starter in this matchup.
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Orioles vs. Royals Game Information & How to Watch
- When: Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 4:08 p.m. ET
- Where: Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland
- TV: Watch on ESPN2
- Box Score: Fox Sports
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Orioles vs. Royals Prediction
- Score Prediction: Orioles 5, Royals 4
- Total Prediction: Over 7 runs
- Win Probabilities: Orioles 53%, Royals 47%
Orioles vs. Royals Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2024 | Royals | -1.5 | 9 | -110 | -109 | 5-0 BAL |
| 4/20/2024 | Orioles | -1.5 | 7.5 | -124 | +104 | 9-7 BAL |
| 4/19/2024 | Orioles | -1.5 | 9 | -132 | +112 | 9-4 KC |
| 4/3/2024 | Orioles | -1.5 | 7 | -170 | +144 | 4-3 BAL |
| 4/2/2024 | Orioles | -1.5 | 8.5 | -161 | +137 | 4-1 KC |
| 4/1/2024 | Orioles | -1.5 | 8 | -164 | +138 | 6-4 BAL |
| 6/11/2023 | Orioles | -1.5 | 9 | -158 | +135 | 11-3 BAL |
| 6/10/2023 | Orioles | -1.5 | 9.5 | -144 | +123 | 6-1 BAL |
| 6/9/2023 | Orioles | -1.5 | 8 | -191 | +163 | 3-2 BAL |
| 5/4/2023 | Orioles | -1.5 | 9.5 | -191 | +162 | 13-10 BAL |
Orioles Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 7-3 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.6 |
| HR | 17 |
| ERA | 3.80 |
| K/9 | 8.3 |
Orioles Player Insights
- Gunnar Henderson is the Orioles best hitter so far this season, hitting at a team-leading .281 rate along with 37 homers and 92 RBI.
- Among all hitters in MLB, Henderson's home run total ranks him ninth, and his RBI tally puts him 22nd.
- Anthony Santander's 44 home runs and 102 runs batted in both pace his team.
- Santander ranks third in homers in the majors, and 14th in RBI.
- Adley Rutschman is hitting .250 with 21 doubles, a triple, 19 home runs and 58 walks.
- Ryan O'Hearn is hitting .264 with 21 doubles, three triples, 15 home runs and 46 walks.
- O'Hearn brings a three-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with two home runs, a walk and four RBI.
Orioles Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 25 | @ Yankees | W 9-7 | Zach Eflin vs Marcus Stroman |
| Sept. 26 | @ Yankees | L 10-1 | Corbin Burnes vs Gerrit Cole |
| Sept. 27 | @ Twins | W 7-2 | Cade Povich vs Pablo Lopez |
| Sept. 28 | @ Twins | W 9-2 | Matt Bowman vs Zebby Matthews |
| Sept. 29 | @ Twins | W 6-2 | Albert Suarez vs Bailey Ober |
| Oct. 1 | Royals | - | Corbin Burnes vs Cole Ragans |
| Oct. 2 | Royals | - | TBA vs Seth Lugo |
| Oct. 3 | Royals | - | TBA vs Michael Wacha |
Learn more about this Orioles vs. Royals matchup on Fox Sports.
Royals Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 1.9 |
| HR | 3 |
| ERA | 2.32 |
| K/9 | 9.1 |
Royals Player Insights
- Bobby Witt Jr. leads the lineup with a batting average of .332, and leads the Royals in home runs, with 32 and runs batted in with 109.
- Witt's home run total places him 16th in MLB, and he ranks sixth in RBI.
- Witt brings a hitting streak of three games into this game. In his last five games he is batting .263 with three walks and an RBI.
- Vinnie Pasquantino is hitting .262 with 30 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs and 40 walks.
- Pasquantino is currently 90th in home runs and 19th in RBI in the big leagues.
- Salvador Perez has 28 doubles, 27 home runs and 44 walks while batting .271.
- Maikel Garcia is batting .231 with 27 doubles, five triples, seven home runs and 42 walks.
Royals Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 25 | @ Nationals | W 3-0 | Michael Lorenzen vs DJ Herz |
| Sept. 26 | @ Nationals | W 7-4 | Michael Wacha vs Patrick Corbin |
| Sept. 27 | @ Braves | L 3-0 | Brady Singer vs Max Fried |
| Sept. 28 | @ Braves | L 2-1 | Seth Lugo vs Reynaldo López |
| Sept. 29 | @ Braves | W 4-2 | Alec Marsh vs Charlie Morton |
| Oct. 1 | @ Orioles | - | Cole Ragans vs Corbin Burnes |
| Oct. 2 | @ Orioles | - | Seth Lugo vs TBA |
| Oct. 3 | @ Orioles | - | Michael Wacha vs TBA |
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