- Matchup: Cleveland Guardians vs Baltimore Orioles
- Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2026
- Venue: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, MD
- Broadcast: MASN
- Betting Odds: Cleveland (+110) vs Baltimore (-130)
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Oriole Park at Camden Yards serves as the battleground for the upcoming clash between the Baltimore Orioles (70-75) and the Cleveland Guardians (73-72) on Wednesday. The betting line favors Cleveland at +110 against Baltimore, which is set at -130. The game total is pegged at 9. Both teams will be represented by starting pitchers Foster Griffin and Shane Baz.
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The Guardians have hit 221 doubles this season and have launched 135 home runs. With a slugging percentage of .371, Cleveland has struck out 1,161 times while earning 511 walks. As a collective, the Guardians are scoring an average of 4.0 runs per game, ranking 27th in the league. On the season, they have racked up 561 RBIs and 1,139 hits, holding a batting average of .236. Their on-base percentage stands at .313 with a total of 584 runs scored.
Cleveland’s pitching staff boasts a collective ERA of 3.76, ranking 7th in the league, while they have struck out 1,366 batters. The staff has surrendered 161 home runs and allowed a total of 600 runs (8th in the league). With 480 walks issued, the Guardians’ FIP sits at 3.86 for the season. They have allowed 1,151 hits, averaging 8.0 hits per 9 innings, resulting in 539 earned runs. The K/BB ratio stands at 2.85 and has a WHIP of 1.27.
Guardians’ relief pitchers have been utilized in high-leverage situations 158 times, resulting in 101 holds this year, placing them 2nd in MLB. With a save percentage of 74.1%, they have converted 40 of 54 save opportunities this season, having inherited 231 base runners, with 27.3% scoring. A total of 495 relievers have seen action on the mound this year.
The Guardians’ defensive efficiency stands at 69.3%, ranking 22nd in Major League Baseball, after making 3,866 putouts, 1,129 assists, and 76 errors, resulting in a fielding percentage of .985 (18th in MLB). They have turned 96 double plays this season.
Griffin has pitched a total of 39 innings, securing 31 strikeouts throughout his MLB career. With an ERA of 4.62 (20 earned runs allowed) and a WHIP of 1.436, he has conceded 40 hits (9.2 hits per nine innings) along with 16 walks. Griffin’s career record stands at 4-1, with a FIP of 4.55 after facing 171 batters in the majors.
Baltimore has hit 174 home runs this season and has accumulated 624 RBIs. They have hit 212 doubles and have drawn 538 walks, scoring a total of 647 runs. The Orioles carry an on-base percentage of .316 and a batting average of .234 this year, with a slugging percentage of .394, averaging 4.46 runs per game (14th in MLB). They have struck out 1,343 times (4th in the league), totaling 1,130 hits.
This season, Baltimore’s pitching staff has yielded 674 runs, achieving an ERA of 4.13 (593 earned runs). They have given up 154 homers while allowing 4.69 runs per nine innings (22nd in MLB). The Orioles’ WHIP is 1.338 and their FIP is 4.05 for the season, with a strikeout-to-walk ratio of 8.10 (1,168 strikeouts to 478 walks). They rank 25th in total hits allowed, with 1,251 hits conceded.
With 142 save opportunities, the Orioles have achieved 78 holds but also have 21 blown saves. Their bullpen has been called into action during 61 of those save situations, recording 40 successful saves. The inherited score percentage of Baltimore’s bullpen is 27.5%, having inherited 189 base runners. With 157 appearances in high-leverage, they are ranked 14th in the league with a 65.6% save rate, using 482 bullpen players so far.
In 11,631 innings, the Orioles maintain a defensive efficiency of 68.8% (27th in MLB), recording 109 double plays and a fielding percentage of .983 (23rd in MLB). They have achieved 1,232 assists, made 87 errors, and accumulated 3,877 putouts this season.
Considering his MLB career, Baz has given up 409 hits while striking out 438 batters across 449 innings. With a career mark of 22-32, Baz carries a 4.13 ERA and allows 8.2 hits per nine innings. He has surrendered 206 earned runs, with a WHIP of 1.267 and a FIP of 4.1. His strikeout-to-walk ratio is 2.74 against 1,891 batters faced in his professional career.
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s MLB game, covering the spread or clinching the moneyline?
Prediction: Back Cleveland (+110)
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