Teams trending in opposite directions clash on Sunday Night Baseball when the Texas Rangers battle the Baltimore Orioles. Baltimore will be seeking to complete a four-game sweep over Texas for the first time since 2017. The Rangers (37-46), third in the American League West, have lost six games in a row. The Orioles (53-30), first in the AL East, have won four in a row.   

First pitch from Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore is set for 7:10 p.m. ET. Baltimore is the -159 money line favorite (risk $159 to win $100) in the latest Rangers vs. Orioles odds, while the Rangers are a +133 underdog. The over/under for total runs scored is 9 and Baltimore is -1.5 (+126) on the run line in the latest Sunday Night Baseball odds. Before you make any Rangers vs. Orioles picks or MLB predictions, you need to see what the SportsLine Projection Model has to say.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every MLB game 10,000 times. It entered Week 14 of the 2024 MLB season 42-31 (+248) on all-top rated MLB picks this season. Dating back to last season, it is on a 21-8 roll on top-rated run-line picks (+869). Anybody following has seen STRONG returns!

The model knows catcher Adley Rutschman is among the Orioles' top hitters. In 78 games, he is hitting .298 with 44 runs scored, 12 doubles, 15 homers and 55 RBI. He was 2-for-4 with a homer and two RBI in Thursday's series opener, an 11-2 Baltimore win. He has three multi-hit games over the past nine games he has played, including a 5-for-5 performance with a double and two runs scored in a 14-11 loss at Houston on June 21.

The model also knows third baseman Josh Smith is among the Rangers' top batters. The 26-year-old, who was drafted in the second round of the 2019 draft by the New York Yankees, has hits in six of the last 10 games, including a 2-for-4 performance with a double and run scored in Thursday's loss to the Orioles. He was 2-for-3 with a homer in a 6-0 win over Kansas City on June 22. In 79 games in 2024, he is hitting .288 with 18 doubles, one triple, seven homers, 32 RBI and 38 runs scored.

The model has simulated Rangers vs. Orioles 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you the model is leaning Under on the run total, predicting a combined 8.8 runs, and it also says one side of the money line has ALL the value!

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