The New York Yankees (51-25) host the Baltimore Orioles (48-25) at 4:05 PM ET Thursday for a sluggers’ duel between two of the best power hitters in MLB. For the favored Yankees (-159), Aaron Judge has racked up 26 homers this season, first in the league, while Gunnar Henderson ranks 19th in the majors with 14 dingers of his own this season for the underdogs.
New York’s Luis Gil and Baltimore’s Cole Irvin have been named the starters for this contest.
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Yankees and Orioles Betting Trends
The Yankees have won 68.4% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (39-18).
When it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -159 or shorter, New York has a 17-7 record (winning 70.8% of its games).
The Orioles have won nine, or 64.3%, of the 14 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
Baltimore has not been a bigger underdog this season than the +134 moneyline set for this game.
The Yankees have had an over/under set by bookmakers 76 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 36 of those games (36-38-2).
So far this season, the Orioles and their opponents have hit the over in 36 of their 72 games with a total.
Yankees Stats & Insights
The Yankees score the most runs in baseball (384 total, 5.1 per game).
New York ranks second-best in MLB action with 111 total home runs.
The Yankees’ .252 batting average is sixth-best in the majors.
New York strikes out 7.9 times per game to rank 12th in baseball.
The Yankees pitching staff is 16th in MLB with a collective 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings.
New York has a 3.06 team ERA that is No. 1 among all MLB pitching staffs.
Orioles Stats & Insights
The Orioles have scored the third-most runs in the league this season with 373.
No team in MLB has hit more homers than Baltimore, which has connected on 116 dingers this season.
The Orioles have a team batting average of .249 this season, which ranks 10th among MLB teams.
Baltimore ranks 11th in strikeouts per game (8.2) among MLB offenses.
The Orioles have an 8.6 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 13th in the big leagues.
Baltimore has the second-best ERA (3.11) in the majors this season.
Yankees Key Players to Watch
The Yankees are sending Gil (9-1) out for his 15th start of the season as he looks for his 10th victory. He is 9-1 with a 2.03 ERA and 96 strikeouts through 80 2/3 innings pitched.
Judge is batting .302 this season with a team-high 26 home runs and 64 RBI.
Juan Soto is batting .312 to lead New York, while adding 18 homers and 55 runs batted in this season.
Alex Verdugo has 70 hits this season and a slash line of .257/.314/.419.
Anthony Volpe has 85 hits and an OBP of .328 to go with a slugging percentage of .409 this season.
Orioles Key Players to Watch
Irvin (6-3) will take to the mound for the Orioles and make his 12th start of the season.
Gunnar Henderson has a team-best 22 home runs.
Adley Rutschman’s 53 runs batted in and .288 batting average both pace his team.
Anthony Santander is batting .227 with 13 doubles, a triple, 18 home runs and 22 walks.
Jordan Westburg is batting .277 with 14 doubles, five triples, 11 home runs and 16 walks.
Yankees and Orioles Injuries
Yankees: Cody Poteet: 15 Day IL (Tricep), Nick Burdi: 15 Day IL (Hip), Ian Hamilton: 15 Day IL (Lat), Lou Trivino: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Clarke Schmidt: 60 Day IL (Lat), Jon Berti: 60 Day IL (Calf), Anthony Rizzo: 60 Day IL (Wrist), Jonathan Loaisiga: 60 Day IL (Elbow), JT Brubaker: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Scott Effross: 60 Day IL (Back)
Orioles: Danny Coulombe: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Dean Kremer: 15 Day IL (Tricep), Kyle Bradish: 15 Day IL (Ucl sprain), Tyler Wells: 60 Day IL (Elbow), John Means: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Felix Bautista: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jordan Westburg: day-to-day (Hip)
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