New York Yankees vs Baltimore Orioles Betting Pick & Prediction 4/30/24

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New York Yankees vs Baltimore Orioles Betting Pick & Prediction 4/30/24

At 6:35 PM from Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, we have an American League matchup between the Yankees and Orioles. Heading into Tuesday’s game, the Yankees are 19-11, and the Orioles are 18-10. New York is currently favored on the money line at -126.

The over/under line is at 9.5 runs, and tonight’s pitching matchup features Nestor Cortes for the Yankees and Dean Kremer for the Orioles. You can catch this one on TV on YES.

BALTIMORE ORIOLES VS NEW YORK YANKEES BETTING PICK

The Pick: Baltimore Orioles Moneyline +105

This game will be played at Oriole Park at Camden Yards at 6:35 ET on Tuesday, April 30th.

HOW TO BET THE YANKEES VS ORIOLES:

  • We have the Orioles winning by a score of 6 to 5
  • If you’re looking for a run line pick, we also like the Orioles to cover
  • As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 11 runs and like the over

Baltimore picked up a 2-0 win over the Yankees in the most recent game of this series. The Orioles had just one more hit than the Yankees and struck out six times as a team, but still picked up the win. Heading into the game, they were favored at -130 on the money line.

Grayson Rodriguez started for the Orioles and picked up the win, going 5 2/3 innings and not giving up a run. He finished the game with just three strikeouts and allowed three walks. As for the Yankees, Clarke Schmidt got the start and took the loss, giving up one earned run in 5 2/3 innings of work.

The only run the Orioles scored in the game came in the first inning, as they got on the board with a two-out rally. As for the Yankees, they put together their best scoring chance in the 8th inning, but could only muster one run.

Yankees Records & Stats

New York is currently 2nd in the AL East, and they are tied with the Orioles for the division lead. The Yankees are 19-11 overall, and they are 5-5 in divisional matchups. The team is coming off a series-opening loss to the Orioles but won the final two games of their series vs. the Brewers.

As the road team today, the Yankees are 5-3 as the favorite this season, and they are 13-8 overall as the favorite. New York has been good as the underdog, putting up a record of 6-3. The Yankees have been tough to beat this year, as they are 7-1-1 in series matchups.

When the Yankees are favored, they are just 7-14 against the run line, but as the underdog, they are 7-2. They have a run line win streak of two games and are 10-7 against the run line on the road this season.

The New York Yankees have played in 29 games this season, and 28 of them have had over/under lines set below 9.5 runs. Their games have averaged 8.5 runs per game, and their over/under record is 12-17. In their last game, the over/under line was set at 9.0 runs, and the game finished with just two runs scored.

New York is sending left-hander Nestor Cortes to the mound today vs. the Orioles. He has made six starts this season and has a record of 1-2 with an ERA of 3.50. Cortes has made three quality starts this year and is coming off a rough outing vs. the Athletics, where he took the loss. In that game, he gave up three earned runs in seven innings of work. Before that outing, he hadn’t given up more than one earned run in three straight starts. Cortes has an ERA of 7.2 on the road compared to 1.29 at home.

Heading into today’s game, the Yankees are 2nd in the league in home runs and are batting a collective .251, which is the 6th best mark in the league. As a team, they are averaging 4.9 runs per game and have been even better on the road, averaging 5.7 runs per contest. New York is also the best walking team in the league and is near the top of the league in terms of on-base percentage and slugging.

Juan Soto has been one of the league’s top hitters this season, with a batting average of .316 and a league-leading 7 home runs. Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton are also near the top of the league in homers, but both are hitting below .250 for the season. However, Judge has been hot of late, going 8/24 with three homers in his last six games.

Orioles Records & Stats

The Orioles host the Yankees today with an overall record of 18-10, and they are a perfect 4-0 against other teams in the AL East. Baltimore and New York are currently tied for the division lead, and the Orioles took the first game of their series vs. the Yankees. This win came after dropping the final game of their series vs. the Athletics.

So far, the Orioles have been good on the road, putting together an 8-4 record. At home, they are 10-6 this year. Looking at how they have fared as the underdog, the Orioles have won two straight games as the underdog. As the favorite, Baltimore is 15-9 this year, and they are 6-3 in series so far this year.

The Orioles have been a solid bet against the run line this season, going 16-12 overall. They are 9-7 against the run line at home and 7-5 on the road. They have covered the run line in two straight games as the underdog and are 3-1 overall in that role. Their average run margin in winning games is +3.9, while it is -3.4 in losses.

When the Baltimore Orioles take the field at home, the over/under line is set at 9.5 runs. Their games have averaged 9.6 runs per game this season, and their over/under record is 16-10 overall. However, the O/U line has been set at 9.5 runs for just two of their games this season, and both of those games have gone over the total. In fact, 92.9% of their games have had lower over/under lines than 9.5 runs.

Dean Kremer is getting the start for the Orioles at home against the Yankees. Kremer has started the season with a 1-1 record and is coming off a win in his last start. In that outing, he went 5 1/3 innings, giving up 2 earned runs, but did strike out 10 batters.

So far this season, the Orioles have been the best home run hitting team in the league, and they are also 1st in the league in isolated power. As a team, they are averaging 5.5 runs per game, which is 2nd in the league. Baltimore also has the league’s top slugging percentage and are 5th in team batting average. The Orioles have been a patient team at the plate, drawing a lot of walks, but they are also 22nd in the league in strikeouts.

Adley Rutschman has been on a tear for the Orioles, as he is batting .316 for the season and has gone deep four times. Rutschman also has a current 10-game hitting streak. Gunnar Henderson has also been swinging a hot bat for the Orioles, as he has three homers in his last five games and is batting .289 for the season.