The New York Yankees (54-49, fifth in the AL East) are looking to end their five-game road slide as they face off against the Baltimore Orioles (63-40, first in the AL East). The Orioles are currently on a one-game winning streak and hold a 6-5 advantage in the season series. How will this one play out? Let’s dive into the Yankees vs. Orioles free pick and betting prediction.
Yankees vs. Orioles Odds
Moneyline: Orioles -118 (FanDuel)/ Yankees +100 (FanDuel)
Total: 9.0
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Game Info
Date: Saturday, July 29
Time: 7:15 PM ET
Location: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore
TV: FOX
Yankees Betting Trends
- The Yankees have struggled on the road this season, with a 22-25 record in away games.
- They have a 4-6 record in their last 10 games and are 36-17 in games when they record eight or more hits.
- The Yankees are 52-51 against the spread this season and have gone under the total in 54 of their 103 games.
Orioles Betting Trends
- The Orioles have been strong at home this season, with a 31-20 record.
- They have a 6-4 record in their last 10 games and are 28-6 in games when they did not give up a home run.
- The Orioles are 62-41 against the spread this season and have gone over the total in 51 of their 103 games.
Yankees vs. Orioles Predictions
Clarke Schmidt will be on the mound for the Yankees. He has a 6-6 record with a 4.33 ERA this season. On the other side, Tyler Wells will be pitching for the Orioles. He has a 7-5 record with a 3.65 ERA. Both pitchers have had solid seasons, but Wells has the edge in ERA and strikeouts.
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The Yankees’ offense has struggled recently, with a .207 batting average in their last 10 games. The Orioles, on the other hand, have a .205 batting average in their last 10 games but have outscored the Yankees by four runs. The Orioles rank 16th in the MLB in batting average (.249) and 10th in runs scored (499), while the Yankees rank 29th in batting average (.229) and 21st in runs scored (446).
Yankees vs. Orioles Picks
Given the Orioles’ strong home record and the Yankees’ struggles on the road, the Orioles are the pick on the moneyline. The total is set at 9, and with both teams struggling offensively in recent games, the under could be a good bet.
The Pick: Baltimore Orioles -118 / Under 9 Total Runs
