The Baltimore Orioles will play the New York Yankees in Game 1 of their series at Yankee Stadium on Friday night.
The Baltimore Orioles are 80-76 this season and have lost five of their last six games. Baltimore is coming off of a series loss against Boston, where they lost three out of the four games played. The Baltimore pitching staff has a 3.98 ERA, a 1.29 WHIP, and a .256 opponent batting average this season. The Orioles offense has scored 662 runs with a .238 batting average and a .306 on base percentage. Anthony Santander is batting .246 with 33 home runs and 88 RBI’s for the Orioles this season. The projected starter for Baltimore is Jordan Lyles, who is 11-11 with a 4.55 ERA and a 1.41 WHIP over 172 innings pitched this season.
The New York Yankees are 96-59 this season and have won nine of their last ten games. New York is coming off of a series win against Toronto, where they won two out of the three games played in the series. The New York pitching staff has a 3.34 ERA, a 1.12 WHIP, and a .220 opponent batting average. The Yankees offense has scored 785 runs with a .242 batting average and a .325 on base percentage this year. Aaron Judge is batting .313 with 61 home runs and 130 RBI’s for the Yankees this season. The projected starter for New York is Domingo German, who is 2-3 with a 3.30 ERA and a 1.12 WHIP over 62.2 innings pitched this season.
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