A pair of AL East rivals continue an early week series on the diamond in the Bronx looking to gain ground in the division. The Baltimore Orioles are on the road as they play the middle game of a three-game series with the New York Yankees Wednesday night. Baltimore entered the series after sweeping the Blue Jays on the road over the weekend. The Orioles earned an 8-3 win in 11 innings Sunday afternoon in the series finale. New York swept the Reds over the weekend on the road in interleague action, picking up a 4-1 win in the series finale Sunday afternoon. This article was published prior to the conclusion of the opening game of the series Tuesday night.
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Baltimore swept Toronto on the road over the weekend to enter Tuesday with five wins in their last six games. The Orioles entered Tuesday’s action 31-16 and stood second in the AL East, just three games behind the Rays for the division lead. On Sunday, Baltimore got five hits from Cedric Mullins (run, three RBI) while Austin Hays (run, RBI) contributed three in the victory. The Orioles broke a 3-3 tie by scoring five times in the top of the 11th inning to earn the win. Dean Kremer didn’t factor in the decision as he threw 5.1 innings, allowing one run on nine hits with two walks and seven strikeouts. Mike Baumann (3-0) earned the win in relief as he threw 1.2 scoreless innings, allowing no hits with no walks and one strikeout.
Tyler Wells is on the mound for the Orioles as he makes his 10th appearance, ninth start, of the season in this contest. He comes in 3-1 wi th a 2.94 ERA, a 0.788 WHIP, 10 walks and 46 strikeouts over 52 innings of work this season. Wells didn’t factor in the decision in his last start, which came at home against the Angels Thursday afternoon. He threw five innings, allowing three runs on six hits with one walk and seven strikeouts in a game the Orioles eventually dropped 6-5. In his last three starts, he is 1-0 with a 2.12 ERA, a 0.82 WHIP, four walks and 19 strikeouts over 17 innings of work. Wells makes his 12th career appearance and sixth start against the Yankees in this contest. He comes in 0-4 with one save, a 4.68 ERA, a 1.041 WHIP, seven walks and 29 strikeouts over 32.2 innings of work against them. Wells is 0-1 with one save, a 3.29 ERA, a 0.732 WHIP, one walk and 10 strikeouts over 13.2 innings in five appearances, two starts, at Yankee Stadium.