The New York Yankees (92-64) host the Baltimore Orioles (86-70) at 7:05 p.m. ET Tuesday for a sluggers’ duel between two of the best power hitters in MLB. For the favored Yankees (-162), Aaron Judge has racked up 55 homers this season, first in the league, while Anthony Santander ranks seventh in the majors with 37 dingers of his own this season for the underdogs. New York’s Clarke Schmidt gets the start, and he’ll go against Baltimore’s Dean Kremer.
Here is our betting primer for this game, and uncover all of our MLB picks, too!
Betting Odds
Bet $20, Payout $32.35
Yankees to win vs Orioles -162
Yankees vs. Orioles Betting Lines
- Favorite: Yankees (-162)
- Underdog: Orioles (+136)
- Over/under: 8.5
Yankees vs. Orioles Betting Insights
- The Yankees have been favorites in 124 games this season and have come away with the win 72 times (58.1%) in those contests.
- New York has a record of 39-22 when favored by -162 or more this year.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Yankees have a 61.8% chance of walking away with the win.
- The Orioles are 18-17 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 51.4% of those games).
- Baltimore has played as a moneyline underdog of +136 or longer in just two games this season, which it won both.
- The Orioles have an implied moneyline win probability of 42.4% in this matchup.
Yankees vs. Orioles Hitting Leaders
- Judge is batting .323 with 55 home runs and 138 RBI. All three of those stats rank first among New York hitters this season.
- Judge ranks first in Major League Baseball in homers, and first in RBI.
- Juan Soto has 160 hits and an OBP of .418 to go with a slugging percentage of .572 this season.
- Gunnar Henderson leads the Orioles with a team-best batting average of .283.
- In all of the majors, Gunnar Henderson ranks seventh in homers and 24th in RBI.
- Anthony Santander has hit 43 home runs with 99 runs batted in. Both lead his team.
Yankees vs. Orioles Pitching Rankings
- The Yankees average nine strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, fifth-most in the league.
- The Yankees have the fifth-best ERA (3.69) in the majors this season.
- The Yankees have a combined WHIP of 1.241 as a pitching staff, which ranks 11th in MLB.
- The Orioles pitching staff is 11th in the majors with a collective 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Baltimore has a 3.94 team ERA that ranks 14th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Orioles pitchers combine for the No. 10 WHIP in baseball (1.240).