The New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Camden Yards.
The Yankees will give the ball to starter AJ Burnett in this one. Righthander Burnett is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.
It'll be Alfredo Simon toeing the rubber for the Orioles in this contest. Righthander Simon is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 180-moneyline favorites versus the Orioles, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Orioles gave up three runs in the ninth, but held on for a 7-5 victory over the Yankees on Wednesday. The Orioles won that game as +135 underdogs, while the 12 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (9.5).
Nick Markakis cracked a two-run homer and finished with three RBIs in leading the the way. Koji Uehara allowed just one run off five hits over five innings to earn the win.
Derek Jeter hit a two-run dinger for the Yankees, who were -155 favorites. Chien-Ming Wang surrendered seven runs off nine hits over 3 2-3 innings in the loss.
Current streak:
New York has lost 2 straight games.
Baltimore has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
New York: 0-2 SU
Baltimore: 2-0 SU
New York most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Kansas City are 5-5
After playing Baltimore are 6-4
After a loss are 6-4
Baltimore most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 4-6
Before playing Tampa Bay are 1-9
After playing NY Yankees are 3-7
After a win are 2-8
A few trends to consider:
NY Yankees are 7-2 SU in their last 9 games when playing Baltimore
NY Yankees are 12-5 SU in their last 17 games
NY Yankees are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against Baltimore
NY Yankees are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games on the road
Baltimore is 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against NY Yankees
Baltimore is 7-17 SU in its last 24 games at home
Baltimore is 2-7 SU in their last 9 games when playing NY Yankees
Baltimore is 3-11 SU in its last 14 games
Next up:
NY Yankees at Kansas City, Friday, April 10
Baltimore home to Tampa Bay, Friday, April 10