Orioles vs. Rangers (Jul 21, 2024) Prediction

Baltimore Orioles (60-38, first in the AL East) vs. Texas Rangers (46-52, third in the AL West)

Arlington, Texas; Sunday, 2:35 p.m. EDT

PROBABLE PITCHING: Orioles: Dean Kremer (4-5, 4.38 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, 64 strikeouts); Rangers: Andrew Heaney (3-10, 3.79 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 97 strikeouts)

: LINE Orioles -113, Rangers -107; over/under is 9 runs

CONCLUSION: The Baltimore Orioles visit the Texas Rangers in an attempt to continue their three-game winning streak on foreign soil.

Texas is 46-52 overall and 24-23 at home. The Rangers have gone 20-46 in games in which they have allowed at least one home run.

Baltimore is 30-16 away and 60-38 overall. The Orioles have hit 156 home runs to lead MLB.

Sunday’s game will be the seventh time these teams have faced each other this season. The Orioles hold a 5-1 lead in the season series.

TOP PERFORMERS: Josh Smith leads the Rangers with a .286 batting average, and has 19 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs, 32 walks and 40 RBI. Marcus Semien is 12-for-35 with two home runs and six RBI over the last 10 games.

Gunnar Henderson has a .289 batting average to lead the Orioles, and has 18 doubles, five triples and 28 home runs. Anthony Santander is 13-for-39 with four home runs and eight RBI in the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Rangers: 6-4, .231 batting average, 4.45 ERA, outscored opponents by one run

Orioles: 4-6, .251 batting average, 6.17 ERA, outscored by 22 runs

INJURIES: Rangers: Dane Dunning: 15 days IL (shoulder), Cole Winn: 60 days IL (shoulder), Evan Carter: 10 days IL (lumbar), Cody Bradford: 60 days IL (back), Austin Pruitt: 60 days IL (knee), Joshua Jung: 60 days IL (wrist), Tyler Mahle: 60 days IL (elbow), Jacob deGrom: 60 days IL (elbow), Carson Coleman: 60 days IL (elbow)

Orioles: Danny Coulombe: 60 days IL (elbow), Kyle Bradish: 60 days IL (UCL sprain), Tyler Wells: 60 days IL (elbow), John Means: 60 days IL (elbow), Felix Bautista: 60 days IL (elbow)

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The Associated Press produced this story using technology from Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.