New York Yankees vs Baltimore Orioles Betting Pick & Prediction 5/1/24

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 Wednesday’s game, the Yankees are 19-12, and the Orioles are 19-10. New York is currently in second place in the AL East, while the Orioles are in first.

Wednesday night’s pitching matchup features Luis Gil for the Yankees and Corbin Burnes for the Orioles. Baltimore is at -160 on the money line compared to the Yankees at +133. The over/under line is at 8.5 runs.

BALTIMORE ORIOLES VS NEW YORK YANKEES BETTING PICK

The Pick: Baltimore Orioles Moneyline -160

This game will be played at Oriole Park at Camden Yards at 6:35 ET on Wednesday, May 1st.

HOW TO BET THE YANKEES VS ORIOLES:

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

Baltimore picked up a 4-2 win over the Yankees in the most recent game of this series. The Orioles had a huge 4th inning, scoring all four of their runs. As for the Yankees, they scored their only two runs in the 6th. Heading into the game, the Orioles were the slight underdogs at +108.

Dean Kremer started for the Orioles and picked up the win, going seven innings and giving up just two earned runs. He finished the game with four strikeouts but issued four walks. As for the Yankees, Nestor Cortes got the start and took the loss, giving up four earned runs in six innings of work.

Juan Soto hit the game’s only home run while going 2/3 with two RBIs, but it came in a losing effort. Adley Rutschman had a two-hit game for the Orioles, scoring a run and driving in a run.

Yankees Records & Stats

New York is on the road today vs. the Orioles, having dropped the first two games of this series vs. the Orioles. Currently, they are 19-12, putting them just one game behind the Orioles for the AL East lead. So far, they are 5-6 in divisional games.

The Yankees have been good on the road this year, coming in with an 11-7 record. At home, they are 8-5 this season. As the favorite, the Yankees are 13-9 and 6-3 as the underdog. Looking at their overall record, the Yankees have gone 7-1-1 in series this year.

The Yankees have been a profitable run line team on the road this season, going 10-8 against the spread. They have covered the run line in seven of their 17 losses, and their average run margin in wins is +3.5, while it’s -2.3 in losses.

The New York Yankees have had 12 of their 30 games go over the total this season, and their average game has seen 8.4 runs scored. The over/under line for today’s game against the Baltimore Orioles is 8.5 runs. The Yankees have had 9 of their 15 games with an over/under line of 8.5 runs go over the total this season.

Luis Gil is on the mound for the Yankees today, as they take on the Orioles on the road. Gil has started 3 games so far this season, and he has a win and a loss to his name. In his last start, he went 5 innings and gave up 5 runs on 6 hits. However, he did strike out 6 batters.

So far this season, the Yankees are averaging 4.8 runs per game, which is 9th in the league. They have been even better on the road, averaging 5.5 runs per contest. Overall, the Yankees are 3rd in home runs and have the league’s 8th best team batting average. As a team, the Yankees have been very patient at the plate, leading the league in walks.

Juan Soto has been one of the league’s top hitters so far this season, batting .325 with a team-high 8 home runs. He also has 25 RBIs, which is 4th in the league. Soto has also gone 7/19 in his last five games. Aaron Judge has two homers in his last five games and is also batting .316 in this stretch.

Orioles Records & Stats

Baltimore will host the Yankees today with an overall record of 19-10, and they lead the AL East by one game over the Yankees. The Orioles have gone 5-0 in divisional games this year and have won two straight games overall. Their two most recent wins came in the final two games of their series vs. the Athletics.

So far, the Orioles have been really good at home, going 11-6 compared to 8-4 on the road. As the favorite, Baltimore has gone 15-9 and 4-1 as the underdog. Looking at their overall series record, the Orioles are 6-3 and have won three straight series on the road.

The Orioles have been a solid bet on the run line this season, going 17-12 overall. They are 10-7 at home and 7-5 on the road. Baltimore’s average run margin is +1.3 runs per game, and they have covered the run line in their last two home games.

The Orioles have played 27 games this season, and the over/under line has been set at 8.5 runs or higher in seven of them. The over/under record for the Orioles this season is 16-11, and the combined run average in their games is 9.5. The Orioles have gone under the over/under line in their last two games, and the over/under line for today’s game against the Yankees is set at 8.5 runs.

Right-hander Corbin Burnes gets the start for the Orioles today and has made three quality starts this season. He comes into the game with a record of 3-0 and an ERA of 2.55. Burnes’ WHIP for the season is an impressive 0.93, and opponents are batting just .181 off him this year. In his last outing, Burnes finished with a no-decision, going six innings and giving up one earned run on three hits. Before that, he had won two straight starts. Burnes has been solid at home, with an ERA of 2.44 compared to 3.03 on the road.

Adley Rutschman has been on a tear of late for the Orioles, going 8/25 in his last six games with two homers. For the season, he is batting .322 with four home runs and 18 RBIs. Rutschman is currently on an 11-game hitting streak. Gunnar Henderson has also been swinging a hot bat for the Orioles, as he has three homers in his last six games while batting .291 for the season.

The Orioles have the league’s top home run-hitting lineup and are also the top team in terms of isolated power. As a team, they are averaging 5.4 runs per game, which is 2nd in the league. Baltimore is also near the top of the league in team slugging percentage and OPS.