Friday, June 12, 2015
Oriole Park
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Probable Pitchers: Michael Pineda (7-2) vs. Ubaldo Jimenez (3-3)
The New York Yankees head to Oriole Park on Friday to take on the Baltimore Orioles. The probable starters are Michael Pineda for the Yankees and Ubaldo Jimenez for the Orioles. The opening line for this matchup has New York at -114 and Baltimore at +104. The over/under was set at 8. The Yankees have a 30-26 over/under record and a 32-27 run line mark, meaning they cover 54% of the time. The Orioles are 30-28 against the run line and have a 23-32 over/under record. They cover the spread 52% of the time.
The Yankees show up with a 33-26 record, including 17-15 on the road. Michael Pineda has an earned run average of 3.33 and is 7-2 so far on the season while having a 1.17 WHIP. He's pitched 70.1 innings thus far while surrendering 75 hits over that time and when he starts, the Yankees are 8-3. Their record against the over/under when he starts is 7-2. He is getting 5.1 runs from the team when he takes the mound. The bullpen's earned run average is currently 3.11 and they've given up 139 hits on the season. Teams are hitting .198 against the bullpen while being struck out 211 times and walking 78 times this season. As a team, New York has allowed 8.48 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.5 batters per nine. They are 9th in the league in team earned run average at 3.70.
As a team, New York is batting .249, good for 17th in the league while putting together a .240 average away from home. Ranked at 15th in the league in on-base percentage, the Yankees sit at .317 and they hold a .419 team slugging percentage. They rank 14th in baseball with 8.59 hits per game and Brett Gardner leads the team with 56.
Baltimore is 19-13 at home while holding a 28-30 overall record on the season. Ubaldo Jimenez is starting this game 3-3 for the season with an earned run average of 3.02 and a WHIP of 1.26. He's pitched 62.2 innings thus far while surrendering 57 hits over that time in which the Orioles are 5-6. Their record against the over/under when he starts is 3-7. He is getting 3.8 runs from the team when he takes the mound. The bullpen's earned run average is currently at 3.13 and they have given up 148 hits on the season. Teams are hitting .221 against the Orioles bullpen while being struck out 182 times and walking 66 times this season. As a team, Baltimore has allowed 8.2 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.94 batters per nine. They are 12th in the league in team earned run average at 3.78.
As a team, they are batting .252, good for 14th in the league while putting together a .268 average at Safeco Field. Ranked at 19th in the league in on-base percentage, the Orioles sit at .307 and they hold a .402 team slugging percentage. They rank 19th in baseball with 8.34 hits per game and Adam Jones leads the team with 67.
The Yankees have committed 43 errors and have combined for 557 assists and 1,607 put outs leading to a .981 team fielding percentage. For the home team, they hold a .987 team fielding percentage while committing 28 errors, accumulating 534 assists and compiling 1,527 put outs.
New York Yankees Betting Trends
The New York Yankees are 30-26 against the over/under so far this season
The New York Yankees are 32-27 against the run line so far this season
Baltimore Orioles Betting Trends
The Baltimore Orioles are 23-32 against the over/under so far this season
The Baltimore Orioles are 30-28 against the run line so far this season
Injuries to Watch
New York Yankees
06/10/15 P Andrew Miller Forearm Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (6/10)
05/30/15 CF Slade Heathcott Quad Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (5/29)
05/20/15 CF Jacoby Ellsbury Knee Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (5/20)
05/15/15 P Chase Whitley Elbow Injury is on the 60 day disabled list (5/15)
05/07/15 2B Gregorio Petit Hand Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (5/6)
04/05/15 P Ivan Nova Elbow Injury is on the 60 day disabled list (3/27)
Baltimore Orioles
06/11/15 P Miguel Gonzalez Groin Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (6/11)
05/13/15 P Jason Garcia Shoulder Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (5/11)
05/08/15 P Kevin Gausman Shoulder Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (5/7)
04/18/15 2B Jonathan Schoop Knee Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (4/18)
04/11/15 P Wesley Wright Shoulder Injury is on the 15 day disabled list (4/11)
Josh's Pick: Take the Orioles
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