- Matchup: Milwaukee Brewers vs Baltimore Orioles
- Scheduled Date: Friday, September 18, 2026
- Venue: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, MD
- Broadcasting On: MASN
- Betting Odds/Point Spread: Milwaukee (-128) Baltimore (+106)
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The Baltimore Orioles (75-78) are set to face off against the Milwaukee Brewers (95-57) at Oriole Park at Camden Yards this Friday. The betting odds favor the Brewers at -128, with the Orioles at +106. The combined total for the game is set at 9 runs, featuring starting pitchers Dustin May and Cade Povich.
The Milwaukee Brewers hold a slugging percentage of .405 and have registered 1,279 strikeouts while drawing 629 walks. The team has accumulated 744 RBIs along with 1,341 hits this season, boasting a batting average of .259. Collectively, the Brewers have hit 267 doubles and launched 146 home runs, scoring 788 runs with an on-base percentage of .341. They average 5.2 runs per game, ranking second in the league.
The Brewers have a team ERA of 3.56 this season, ranking second in MLB, with their pitching staff recording 1,456 strikeouts. They have allowed 163 home runs and surrendered 588 runs (4th in the league). This year, they issued 486 walks, with a FIP of 3.72. Milwaukee has given up 1,128 hits (7.5 per 9 innings) and 537 earned runs, holding a strikeout-to-walk ratio of 3.00 and a collective WHIP of 1.19.
Brewers pitchers have been in high-pressure situations 148 times, with 122 instances of runners on base. The bullpen has achieved 78 holds this season, placing them 20th in the league. They posted a save percentage of 71.6%, saving 48 games out of 67 opportunities. The bullpen has been tasked with 176 inherited runners, with 39.8% of them scoring. Milwaukee has utilized 472 relievers throughout the season.
The Brewers have converted 70.9% of balls in play into outs over 12,219 innings, ranking them 8th in the league. They secured 4,073 putouts, 1,191 assists, and recorded 67 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .987, placing them 9th overall, with 114 double plays executed.
Dustin May has pitched 353 innings in his career, collecting 324 strikeouts. With a win-loss record of 21-22, he recorded a FIP of 3.89, facing 1,481 hitters. He holds an ERA of 3.95 (155 earned runs allowed) and a career WHIP of 1.209 while allowing 303 hits (7.7 hits per nine innings) and 124 walks.
The Orioles have a slugging percentage of .396, averaging 4.50 runs per game (13th in MLB). They’ve compiled 224 doubles, drawn 560 walks, and accounted for 688 runs. Baltimore has belted 188 home runs this season while earning 663 RBIs. They’ve struck out 1,439 times (3rd in the league) and amassed 1,198 hits. The Orioles currently hold a team OBP of .315 and a batting average of .234.
On the pitching side, the Orioles have a team WHIP of 1.347 and a FIP of 4.10. They rank 28th in MLB for total hits allowed (1,328). The Orioles’ pitching staff has permitted 714 runs this season with a 4.14 ERA (628 earned runs). They have a strikeout-to-walk ratio of 8.10 (1,229 strikeouts against 509 walks) and given up 166 home runs, allowing 4.71 runs per nine innings (22nd in baseball).
The Orioles have recorded 80 holds and faced 66 save opportunities, converting 44 saves with 22 blown saves. Their relief corps has been involved in 164 high-leverage situations and has pitched 156 times with base runners. Baltimore ranks 12th in baseball with a save percentage of 66.7%, utilizing 515 relievers this year.
Across 12,279 innings, the Orioles achieved a defensive efficiency of 68.8% (27th in professional baseball). They have turned 114 double plays, maintaining a fielding percentage of .983 (23rd in baseball). Baltimore has accumulated 1,304 assists, 92 errors, and 4,093 putouts this season.
Cade Povich, with a career win-loss record of 8-18, posts a 5.04 ERA while yielding an average of 9.6 hits per nine innings. His strikeout-to-walk ratio stands at 2.36, having faced 982 batters in his MLB career. He has allowed 126 earned runs while achieving a WHIP of 1.466 and a FIP of 5.0, giving up 240 hits and recording 212 strikeouts over 225 innings pitched.
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s MLB showdown, whether against the spread or on the moneyline?
Prediction: Back Milwaukee (-128)
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