The San Diego Padres (56-50) travel to face off against the Baltimore Orioles (61-42) on Saturday, July 27th. This game will be played at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore and televised on FS1. The Padres are coming off a win in their previous game, while the Orioles are looking to get back on track from a loss to the Padres. First pitch is set for 3:05 CT.

Padres vs. Orioles Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Orioles (-116)
• Over/Under Prediction: Over 9 Runs

• The Orioles have scored 6 or more runs in 5 of their last 15 games, demonstrating strong offensive potential.
• Baltimore has a home record of 30-23, indicating solid performance when playing at home.
• The Orioles have won 4 of their last 7 home games, showing recent success at Camden Yards.
• Baltimore has a better overall league ranking (2nd in AL East) compared to San Diego’s (6th in NL West), suggesting a stronger season performance.
• The Orioles have a positive run differential in 3 of their last 5 wins, indicating effective scoring and defense in recent victories.

Padres vs Orioles

San Diego rallied for two runs in the 9th inning in the most recent game of this series, picking up a 6-4 win over the Orioles. The Padres scored four of their six runs in the 6th inning but didn’t score another run until putting up two in the top of the 9th. Heading into the game, they were at +170 on the money line.

Baltimore wasted a good outing from Grayson Rodriguez, as he gave up just two earned runs in five innings of work for the Orioles. Craig Kimbrel took the loss. Robert Suarez got the win out of the bullpen for the Padres as Adam Mazur went just 2 2/3 innings, giving up one earned run.

Jurickson Profar and Xander Bogaerts each homered for the Padres, while Jordan Westburg went deep for the Orioles. Profar, Jackson Merrill, Luis Campusano, and Ha-Seong Kim each had two RBIs for San Diego’s offense.

San Diego is 56-50 overall and has won six straight games, including six in a row on the road. They trail the Dodgers by 6.5 games in the NL West and have a 15-17 record in divisional games this season.

As underdogs, the Padres are 25-21 straight up and 32-14 against the run line. Their games have averaged 8.8 runs, and their over/under record is 55-50. The O/U line for today’s game is set at 9 runs, and San Diego’s O/U record in games with a total of 9 or higher is 3-4.

Michael King Gets The Start For The Padres

Right-hander Michael King is starting for the Padres today as he faces off against the Orioles on the road. He has made 20 starts this year and has a record of 8-6 with a 3.28 ERA. King’s WHIP for the season is currently 1.19. In his last outing, he went seven innings, giving up just one earned run and picking up the win. Looking back, King has won three straight starts and has only allowed one earned run in each of those outings. Opponents are batting .217 off King this year. So far, he has made nine quality starts and is averaging 10.3 strikeouts per nine innings.

Padres Offense Breakdown

San Diego comes into today’s game with the best team batting average in the league at .262, and they have also been one of the best home run hitting teams in the league, as they are 11th in the league in homers. Overall, they are averaging 4.5 runs per game, which is 13th in the league. The Padres have been even better on the road this season, averaging 4.8 runs per game.

Jurickson Profar has been one of the league’s top power hitters this season, as his 18 homers are the best mark on the team and 13th best in the league. He has also been swinging a hot bat of late, going 10/36 with four homers over his last eight games. Luis Arraez and Jake Cronenworth have also been solid this season, with Arraez batting .310 and Cronenworth at .251.

This season, the Orioles have been great as the favorite, going 49-34 straight up. Against the run line, they have a 30-20 record on the road and a 55-48 overall mark. Their games have averaged 9.1 runs, and they have a 54-39 over/under record. The O’s have gone over the total in four straight games.

Overall, Baltimore is 61-42 and leads the AL East by 2 games over the Yankees. They have a 21-9-3 series record this season. At home, they are 30-23, while on the road, they have a 31-19 record.

Dean Kremer Gets The Start For The Orioles

Through 13 starts, Dean Kremer has a record of 4-6 and an ERA of 4.43. His WHIP for the season is currently 1.22. Kremer has made three quality starts this year, and his ERA at home is 6.83 compared to 3.49 on the road. In his last outing, Kremer took the loss, giving up three earned runs in 5 1/3 innings of work. Before that, he had gone three straight outings without giving up a home run. Kremer’s strikeout per nine innings figure is currently 8.61.

Orioles Offense Breakdown

Anthony Santander has been on a tear of late for the Orioles, going 12/35 (.343) in his last eight games, with six homers and 11 RBIs. For the season, he is batting .244. Santander’s 29 homers are 3rd in the MLB and the most on the Orioles. Gunnar Henderson is 2nd on the team with 28 homers and is batting .284.

As a team, the Orioles are the top home run hitting team in the league and are 2nd in the league in runs scored at 5 per game. They have been even better on the road, averaging 5.3 runs per contest. Overall, they are batting .253 and have the top slugging percentage in the league.

Padres vs Orioles Prediction

Our prediction for today’s Padres vs. Orioles game is to take the Orioles on the money line, with the payout being -116. Our predicted final score is 6-4 in favor of the Orioles.

Looking at the starting pitchers, Dean Kremer is projected to finish with three strikeouts, which is the lowest among today’s starters. As for Michael King, he is projected to finish with five strikeouts, which has him in the middle of the pack.

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