MLB Prop Bets: Baltimore Orioles vs Detroit Tigers (May 22, 2026)
The Detroit Tigers (20-31) face the Baltimore Orioles (21-29) at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Friday at 7:15pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Jack Flaherty is the probable pitcher for the Tigers, while Chris Bassitt is the probable pitcher for the Orioles. The Orioles are favored to win at -131, while the Tigers are at +109. The total runs line is set at 8.5, with OVER at -110 and UNDER at -109.
- The Tigers (-188) have a 23-28 Run Line record this season, while the Orioles (+154) hold a record of 20-30.
- The Tigers have a 22-28-1 O/U record this season (meaning 22 games have gone over the total runs line, 28 have gone under and one has resulted in a push). The Orioles have a 26-22-2 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Tigers are averaging 3.8 runs per game this season (28th in the league). Comparatively, the Orioles are averaging +0.5 more at 4.3 runs (17th).
- In the field, the Tigers are allowing 4.3 runs per game this season (12th in the league), while the Orioles are allowing an average of 5.5 runs (29th).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Tigers are at .235 (ranking 21st in the Major leagues), while the Orioles are batting .233 (23rd).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Orioles have hit 54 (T14th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Tigers have managed 44 (T23rd).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Tigers have recorded 185 RBIs to rank 27th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Orioles have recorded 212 RBIs to rank T13th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Orioles have an earned run average of 4.97 this season (28th in the Majors), while The Tigers have an ERA of 3.96 (14th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Tigers have recorded 410 this season, ranking 17th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Orioles rank 18th for total strikeouts, recording 406.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .264 against the Orioles this season (28th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Tigers' opponents are at .237 (14th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 11-9-31 | 6-3-16 | 5-6-15 | 9-6-15 | 2-3-16 | 0-0-0 | 3-1-6 |
| Orioles | 6-11-33 | 3-4-17 | 3-7-16 | 4-3-21 | 2-8-12 | 0-0-0 | 1-2-7 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 19-20-12 | 10-10-5 | 9-10-7 | 14-11-5 | 5-9-7 | 0-0-0 | 3-4-3 |
| Orioles | 12-23-15 | 8-10-6 | 4-13-9 | 7-10-11 | 5-13-4 | 0-0-0 | 2-4-4 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -120 and the YRFI is paying -110.
- The NRFI is 30-21 in Tigers games this season. The Orioles have a 30-20 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Tigers recorded a 4-1 victory over the Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards when these teams last met on June 12, 2025. Dylan Carlson dominated at the plate in that matchup, notching 1 home run, 2 singles and an RBI.
