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Baltimore Orioles vs. New York Yankees

The Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees will meet on the field at Yankee Stadium on Thursday in a battle of division rivals.

The Orioles will give the ball to starter Bruce Zimmermann in this one. Left hander Zimmermann is 1-0 this season with a 1.20 ERA.

Zimmermann's opponent in this one will be Jameson Taillon. The Yankees right hander has a 3.07 ERA to go along with a 1-1 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -250-moneyline favorites versus the Orioles, while the game's total opened at 8.

The Yankees were a 5-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Orioles. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -260 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for UNDER bettors.

The Orioles were a 5-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Yankees. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -260 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Baltimore:
Team record: 6-12 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Baltimore is 6-15 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Baltimore's last 18 games

New York:
Team record: 12-6 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
NY Yankees is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
NY Yankees is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of NY Yankees's last 17 games

Next up:
Baltimore home to Boston Friday, April 29
New York at Kansas City Friday, April 29