The Baltimore Orioles (77-58) and Colorado Rockies (50-85) open a 3-game series Friday. First pitch from Coors Field is scheduled for 8:40 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s'lines around the Orioles vs. Rockies odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: First meeting; Orioles won 2-1 in 2023
The Orioles are coming off a 2-1 series loss at the Los Angeles Dodgers. They wrapped up the series with back-to-back losses, including a 6-3 defeat as +125 underdogs in the Thursday finale with the Over (8.5) hitting. They trail the AL East-leading New York Yankees by 1.5 games and are in the top AL Wild Card spot.
The Rockies are 3-6 in their last 9, but opened their current 7-game homestand with a 4-game series split against the Miami Marlins. They alternated wins and losses in the series, losing 12-8 in the Thursday finale as the Over (11.5) easily cashed. Colorado owns the 2nd-worst record in the NL.