Baltimore Orioles vs Detroit Tigers 5-15-22

Baltimore Orioles vs Detroit Tigers 5/15/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

Baltimore Orioles vs Detroit Tigers 5/15/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Baltimore Orioles (14-20) will be striking out batters against the Detroit Tigers (11-23) in the series installment finale of the AL Inter-Division three-game competition at Comerica Park in Detroit on Sunday at 1:40 PM ET.

 

Baltimore lost the first two installments of the series at 2-4 on Friday and 0-3 on Saturday. The Orioles ended up scoring only two runs in those losses.

 

Baltimore dropped to 4th place at 14-20 in the American League East Division with a .412 team percentage and 11 games behind first-place after scoring 113 runs but allowed 140 for a -27 run difference on the season.

 

In their shutout loss, the Orioles made only 4 hits with one error while starter Bruce Zimmermann struggled after yielding 7 hits, 2 earned runs, and a walk while fanning out 2 hitters of the Tigers in 6.0 innings of work in the losing effort.

 

Baltimore batting unit is led by CF Cedric Mullins with 5 home runs, 15 RBIs, and a batting average of .269 while 1B Ryan Mountcastle contributed a team-high 16 RBIs with 4 home runs and a .268 BA. LF Austin Hays marked an OBP at .364, a slugging percentage of .444, and averaged .291 at the plate in leading the Orioles.

 

Right-handed rookie Tyler Wells will be starting for Baltimore against Detroit in the final match of a series on Sunday. Wells is 1-2 with 3.75 ERA, 34 strikeouts, and 1.13 WHIP while conceding 23 hits, 3 home runs, and 4 free bases in 24.0 total innings pitched in the majors this season.

 

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Baltimore Orioles vs Detroit Tigers Predictions 5/15/2022

 

The Detroit Tigers will go for a sweep on Sunday versus Baltimore after securing the first two contests at 4-2 and 3-0. The Tigers scored a total of 7 runs and limited the Orioles to just 2 runs in the victory.

 

Detroit remained in 5th place at 11-23 in the American League Central Division with a team percentage of .324 and 8.5 contests behind first place after acquiring 95 runs while losing 132 for a run difference of -37 over the course of the campaign.

 

LF Willi Castro scored a run and knocked a hit with two RBIs in their shutout win on Saturday. The Tigers’ pitching staff conceded 4 hits with zero earned runs and granted only 2 walks but wrung up 6 hitters in the victory.  

 

1B Spencer Torkelson is Detroit’s top bat with 3 long balls, 9 RBIs, and averages .163 at the plate this year. 1B Miguel Cabrera pitched in 12 RBIs, 2 home runs, and a batting average of .276 with an OBP at .325 and slugging .381 for the Tigers.

 

Detroit will be sending southpaw Tarik Skubal to the pitcher’s rubber to start against Baltimore in the final installment of a series on Sunday. The left-handed thrower marked a 2-2 record with 2.94 ERA and 1.13 WHIP while fanning out 34 hitters.

 

The 25-year-old Skubal relinquished 32 hits, 2 homers, and 6 BBs in 33.2 innings pitched in his career starts in the year.    

 

Baltimore Orioles vs. Detroit Tigers. The MLB Pick for this contest is Detroit -130. The Tigers struggled in their play early this season but they are trying to recover lately and gained momentum after winning the first two installments of a series against the Orioles.

 

Detroit will be sending a better starter in Tarik Skubal (2-2, 2.94 ERA) to finish this series with a sweep. Prediction: The Detroit Tigers will win 3-2.  

 

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MLB Starting Time: 1:40 PM ET

 

Location: Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan

 

Date: Sunday, May 15, 2022

 

TV: BSDET  

 

MLB Odds/Point Spread: Detroit Tigers -130             

        

MLB Totals: 7.5   

 

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