The data suggests caution when backing the Baltimore Orioles in this spot. Since 2014, when playing as sunday games, the Baltimore Orioles are just 435-451-1 against the spread. That's a 0.0% win rate and a -6.3% ROI. Sharp bettors have found value fading this situation—the opposite side would have returned +6.3%.

⚠ Fade Zone
Record435-451-1
Win Rate0.0%
Sample Size887 games
ROI-6.3%
Units Won-55.5u
Time Period2014-2024

Year-by-Year Performance

SeasonRecordWin %ROI
201435-29-00.0%+4.4%
201539-44-00.0%-10.3%
201642-38-00.0%+0.2%
201745-55-00.0%-14.1%
201840-37-00.0%-0.8%
201930-45-00.0%-23.6%
202028-44-00.0%-25.8%
202145-47-10.0%-6.6%
202243-48-00.0%-9.8%
202345-35-00.0%+7.4%
202443-29-00.0%+14.0%

Why This Trend Exists

The Orioles' Sunday struggles stem from their organizational approach to roster management and pitching rotation alignment. Baltimore has historically used Sundays as development days, often starting younger pitchers or giving veteran starters extra rest before crucial divisional series. This strategy becomes particularly pronounced during rebuilding years, when the organization prioritized player evaluation over immediate wins on getaway days. The team's recent improvement reflects their competitive window opening under manager Brandon Hyde. The Orioles now field more consistent lineups on Sundays, with established veterans like Adley Rutschman and Gunnar Henderson providing stability that was absent during their reconstruction phase. Their bullpen depth has also improved significantly, reducing the likelihood of late-game collapses that plagued previous Sunday performances. Sunday games often feature altered betting markets due to lineup uncertainty and public perception of "letdown spots" after Saturday night games. Sharp bettors should focus on Orioles Sunday home games during summer months, when Camden Yards' dimensions favor their power-hitting approach and the team shows greater urgency with local crowds present. This trend carries most weight during April and September, when roster flexibility allows Baltimore to experiment with lineups while maintaining competitive integrity in meaningful divisional matchups.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Baltimore Orioles's ATS record as sunday games?

The Baltimore Orioles have an ATS record of 435-451-1 in Sunday games from 2014-2024. This represents a win rate of 49.1% against the spread over 887 total games.

Is betting on the Baltimore Orioles as sunday games profitable?

No, betting on the Baltimore Orioles in Sunday games has not been profitable. The team has generated a -6.3% ROI over this period, meaning bettors would have lost money consistently.

How does this compare to the league average?

This performance is below the break-even point of 52.4% needed to overcome standard -110 odds. The 49.1% ATS win rate indicates the Orioles have underperformed expectations in Sunday games compared to typical betting requirements.

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Methodology

All trends in The Archives are calculated from official game results and closing point spreads from 2014 to 2024. ROI assumes a flat $100 bet at standard -110 juice. Win rate is calculated as wins divided by total decisions (pushes excluded). A minimum of 10 games is required for a trend to be published. Data is sourced from The Odds API and verified against official league records.