
Data Skrive:
The Baltimore Orioles (57-37) host the New York Yankees (57-39) at 4:05 PM ET Saturday for a sluggers’ duel between two of the best power hitters in MLB. For the favored Orioles (-136), Gunnar Henderson has racked up 27 homers this season, third in the league, while Aaron Judge ranks first in the majors with 33 dingers of his own this season for the underdogs. Grayson Rodriguez will get the ball for Baltimore while New York will counter with Luis Gil.
Here is our betting primer for this tilt, and discover all of our expert MLB picks, too!
Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $34.71
Orioles to win vs Yankees -136
Orioles vs. Yankees Betting Lines
- Favorite: Orioles (-136)
- Underdog: Yankees (+115)
- Over/under: 8.5
Orioles vs. Yankees Betting Insights
- The Orioles have come away with 44 wins in the 73 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- This season Baltimore has been victorious 28 times in 47 chances when named as a favorite of at least -136 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Orioles have a 57.6% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- The Yankees have won 15 of the 20 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (75%).
- New York is 2-1 (winning 66.7% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +115 or longer.
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Yankees’ implied win probability is 46.5%.
Orioles vs. Yankees Hitting Leaders
- Henderson leads Baltimore in batting average (.288), home runs (27) and runs batted in (61) this season.
- Henderson ranks third in the majors in homers, and 13th in RBI.
- Adley Rutschman is batting .279 with an OBP of .342 and a slugging percentage of .448 this season.
- Judge has put up a team-high batting average of .306, and paces the Yankees in home runs (33) and runs batted in (84).
- In all of the majors, Judge ranks first in home runs and first in RBI.
- Juan Soto is batting .298 with 14 doubles, three triples, 22 home runs and 79 walks.
Orioles vs. Yankees Pitching Rankings
- The Orioles average the 14th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the league this season.
- The Orioles have pitched to a 3.67 ERA this season, which ranks sixth in baseball.
- The Orioles have a combined WHIP of just 1.194 as a pitching staff, which is the seventh-best in baseball this season.
- The pitching staff for the Yankees has a collective 8.8 K/9, the seventh-best in the majors.
- New York has the fourth-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.59).
- Pitchers for the Yankees combine for the No. 8-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.209).