New York Yankees Starter Luis Cessa Out to Silence Baltimore Orioles Bats in MLB Contest

Yankee Stadium hosts an MLB battle between the New York Yankees and the visiting Baltimore Orioles on Friday.

Luis Cessa gets the call for the New York Yankees and he will try to build on a 3-0 mark. In the other dugout, Yovani Gallardo brings a 4-5 ledger to the game for the Baltimore Orioles as he tries to quiet the Yankees bats.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The visiting Baltimore Orioles were -105 moneyline in this one earlier in the day at most online sportsbooks including Sportsbook. The total was 9.5 at Sportsbook for those preferring over under betting.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 6.4-1.9 win for the Yankees. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Baltimore Orioles vs New York Yankees Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The New York Yankees bring a 65-61 record to the battle against the 70-57 Orioles. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Baltimore injuries news.

The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the New York Yankees at No. 5 and the Baltimore Orioles at No. 22 heading into this contest.

Statistical Matchup

At the plate, New York owns the No. 23 ranking for hits at 8.44 per game. By contrast, the Baltimore Orioles are rated No. 7 in the same category at 8.97 per game.

Comparing defensive stats, Baltimore owns the No. 22-rated road mark, allowing 4.76 runs per game on the highway. New York, on the other hand, rates No. 18 in scoring at home.