MLB wagering interest swings to the Baltimore vs New York battle on Monday at Camden Yards as the Orioles try to defend home turf and reward moneyline bettors.

For the Orioles, Alfredo Simon gets the ball, charged with keeping the Yankees hitters off the base paths. He'll face Freddy Garcia, 10-7 on the year.



View NY Yankees vs Baltimore Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Orioles rated this week at No. 11 and the Yankees sitting at No. 1.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Baltimore's No. 8-rated American League offense, averaging 4.3 runs per game, against a Yankees defense that ranks No. 3 in the American League at 4 in runs allowed per game. The Orioles have averaged 8.9 hits per game so far, less than Yankees batters have averaged on the year (9.2 hits per game).

New York brings the American League's No. 3-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Orioles' league No. 14-ranked defense.

Last time out for New York, they were an 8-3 Sportsbook as they battled the Orioles on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Yankees at -205 were rewarded, while the 11 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. The Yankees grabbed a win last time out, defeating Brian Matusz and the Orioles 8-3 on Sunday at Camden Yards.




New York Yankees Trends:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Boston are 4-6
After playing Baltimore are 7-3
After a win are 4-6

Baltimore Orioles Trends:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Toronto are 3-7
After playing NY Yankees are 3-7
After a loss are 3-7

A few Yankees at Orioles trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Yankees' last 6 games
NY Yankees are 10-3 SU in their last 13 games when playing Baltimore
NY Yankees are 15-5 SU in their last 20 games when playing on the road against Baltimore
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Yankees' last 6 games when playing Baltimore
Baltimore is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore's last 6 games when playing NY Yankees
Baltimore is 5-15 SU in their last 20 games when playing at home against NY Yankees


Next up:
NY Yankees at Boston, Tuesday, August 30
Baltimore home to Toronto, Tuesday, August 30