The visiting Orioles hope to rebound from a crushing loss Thursday as they look to even the ALDS series against the New York Yankees.
New York sends Philip Hughes out against Joe Saunders for the Orioles in this game. Hughes is 16-13 with a 4.23 ERA on the season, while Saunders is 10-13 on the year and has a 3.99 ERA.
Baltimore led in the ninth and lost on Raul Ibanez homer heroics. With the series 2-1 for the Yanks, they are favored big here in Game 4.
View Baltimore vs NY Yankees Odds and Stats.
Betting Line:
Bettors looking to back visiting Baltimore before the first pitch in this match will find them as +149-moneyline underdogs at Sportsbook. They will see an Sportsbook total of 8.5 at shops such as Sportsbook.
Power Rankings:
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Yankees at No. 1 in the American League and the Orioles at No. 8 in the American League heading into this contest.
How They Match Up:
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and New York has the American League's No. 2-rated offensive output, at 9 hits per game. The Orioles average 8.5 hits per game, good for No. 10 on the American League list.
Comparing defensive stats, Baltimore owns the American League's No. 3-rated road mark, allowing 4 runs per game on the highway. New York, on the other hand, rates No. 4 in scoring at home.
Last time out for Baltimore, they were a 3-2 loser as they battled the Yankees on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Yankees at -174 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Baltimore lost in extra innings against the Yankees on Wednesday as New York edged them 3-2 at Yankee Stadium.
Baltimore Orioles Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing NY Yankees are 6-4
After playing NY Yankees are 5-5
After a loss are 8-2
New York Yankees Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Baltimore are 5-5
After playing Baltimore are 5-5
After a win are 5-5
A few Orioles at Yankees trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Baltimore's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Baltimore's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Baltimore's last 8 games when playing NY Yankees
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Baltimore's last 10 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
NY Yankees are 11-1 SU in their last 12 games at home
NY Yankees are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of NY Yankees' last 8 games when playing Baltimore
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of NY Yankees' last 10 games when playing at home against Baltimore
Next up:
Baltimore at NY Yankees, Friday, October 12
