The ice-cold Baltimore Orioles will try to avoid dropping their fifth straight game as they play host to the New York Yankees at Camden Yards. The first pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. ET and Mid-Atlantic Sports Network is in line to showcase the matchup.
New York Yankees at Baltimore Orioles Odds
Vegas is listing New York (-175) as the favorite over Baltimore (+165). Bettors can wager on the game’s total with odds sitting at -120 for over 8.5 runs and +100 for under 8.5. Runline odds sit at -120 for picking the Yankees -1.5 runs and +100 for the Orioles +1.5 runs.
The Yankees have gone 79-47 SU this year and are 63-63 against the spread (ATS). The team hasn’t moved the needle very much this year, losing 1.0 unit for moneyline gamblers and 7.8 units ATS. The Orioles, on the other hand, are 37-90 SU and 53-74 ATS. The team’s lost 44.7 units for bettors taking the moneyline and 31.9 units ATS.
Orioles games have an over/under record of 54-68-5 in 2018. New York has also been a decent under bet with a total record of 56-63-7.
CC Sabathia will get the start for the visiting Yankees. The southpaw Sabathia (7-4, 3.32 ERA) has racked up 106 strikeouts in 119.1 innings so far. He’s 0-1 with seven strikeouts and an 8.00 ERA against Baltimore this year (two starts).
The Orioles are sending righty Alex Cobb (4-15, 5.09 ERA) to the hill. Cobb has 88 punchouts and 34 walks to his name, as well as a 1.43 WHIP. Cobb is 1-0 with six strikeouts and a 1.50 ERA in one start against New York this year.
Baltimore’s pitching staff has given up 5.5 runs per game overall in 2018 as a unit. Its starters have an ERA of 5.40, a WHIP of 1.48 and a strikeouts-per-nine of 7.1. The bullpen has a 4.72 ERA, 1.53 WHIP and 8.1 K/9. In 57 games against divisional foes, Orioles starters have an ERA of 5.56 and the bullpen’s ERA is 4.67.
Baltimore’s offense has put up 3.8 runs per outing, including 4.2 per game against divisional foes and 1.8 per game over its last five. The team has slashed .193/.253/.298 over its last five games and is 1-4 SU during that stretch.
Adam Jones has helped lead the Orioles’ offense this season with 13 home runs, 49 RBIs and 46 runs scored.
For the visitors, New York’s pitching staff allowed 4.0 runs per game and its starters own a 4.10 ERA, 1.25 WHIP and 9.13 K/9. The bullpen has managed a solid ERA of just 3.16, along with a WHIP of 1.25 and a K-per-9 of 11.40.
Yankees hitters have slashed .253/.333/.452 on their way to 5.2 runs scored per game in 2018, including 5.0 runs per game against divisional foes and 6.6 per game over the team’s last five contests (4-1 SU).
Giancarlo Stanton has sparked New York’s hitters and is hitting .286/.354/.541 with 32 home runs, 81 RBIs and 82 runs scored.
The Orioles are coming off of a 6-0 loss against the Blue Jays, while the Yankees just dropped a 9-3 game to the Marlins.
New York Yankees at Baltimore Orioles Free Pick
Predictions: SU Winner – Yankees, ATS Winner – Yankees, O/U – OVER
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Notes
Betting Notes
The under has cashed in five of Baltimore’s last seven games.
The Yankees have hit 12 home runs in their last 10 games, including seven over their last five.
Baltimore has posted 16.6 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 outings and 14.2 over its last five.
The Orioles have lost six of their last seven games SU.
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