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Oldest on the left, most recent on the right — hover any result for the opponent and score.
| Orioles | Rangers | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 56-58 | 57-58 |
| Win % | .491 | .496 |
| Division | AL East | AL West |
| Division rank | 4th | 2nd |
| Games back | 12.0 | 1.5 |
| Last 10 | 6-4 | 4-6 |
| Streak | W2 | W2 |
| Home record | 32-29 | 30-26 |
| Away record | 24-29 | 27-32 |
| Runs scored/gm | 4.52 | 4.15 |
| Runs allowed/gm | 4.78 | 4.43 |
| Run differential | -30 | -33 |
Orioles come in 6-4 over their last 10, scoring 3.70 and conceding 5.30 runs a game. Rangers are 4-6 in their last 10 at 3.40 scored and 4.20 allowed. Orioles arrive in the better shape, though ten games is a short window and form is weighted lightly here.
Only one starter is confirmed — Jacob deGrom for Rangers — with the other still to be named. The projection tightens once both are known, because starting pitching is the single largest swing factor in a baseball game.
Season run differential reads -30 for Orioles and -33 for Rangers. Per game that is 4.52 scored against 4.78 allowed, versus 4.15 and 4.43. Close enough that season quality is not the deciding input here — the pitching matchup does more work than the standings.
Rangers are 30-26 at home, Orioles 24-29 on the road. Home advantage in baseball is real but small — historically worth something near 54%, not the lopsided edge it carries elsewhere — so the splits inform this projection without dominating it. The ballpark matters more than the venue: run environment varies more between parks than between lineups.
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Modelled probabilities from a deterministic engine, not betting advice. Every pick is published before the game and graded after it on the accuracy page.