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Orioles face the Astros leading series 1-0
TL;DR
The Baltimore Orioles lead the series against the Houston Astros 1-0. The next game is scheduled for Thursday at 12:35 p.m. EDT, featuring pitchers Peter Lambert for the Astros and Chris Bassitt for the Orioles.
Key points
- Orioles lead the series 1-0
- Next game on Thursday at 12:35 p.m. EDT
- Peter Lambert and Chris Bassitt are the starting pitchers
Baltimore OriolesHouston AstrosPeter LambertChris Bassitt
Houston Astros (11-19, fifth in the AL West) vs. Baltimore Orioles (14-15, third in the AL East)
Baltimore; Thursday, 12:35 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Peter Lambert (1-1, 3.27 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 16 strikeouts); Orioles: Chris Bassitt (1-2, 6.75 ERA, 2.06 WHIP, 10 strikeouts)
LINE: Orioles -126, Astros +108; over/under is 8 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Baltimore Orioles lead 1-0 in a three-game series with the Houston Astros.
Baltimore is 8-8 in home games and 14-15 overall. The Orioles have a 6-3 record in games when they have more hits than their opponents.
Houston has a 3-11 record on the road and an 11-19 record overall. The Astros have a 1-2 record in games decided by one run.
Thursday's game is the second meeting between these teams this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Taylor Ward has 13 doubles and a home run while hitting .313 for the Orioles. Samuel Basallo is 13 for 33 with two doubles and three home runs over the past 10 games.
Yordan Alvarez has nine doubles, 11 home runs and 26 RBIs for the Astros. Christian Walker is 12 for 39 with three doubles, three home runs and seven RBIs over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Orioles: 5-5, .239 batting average, 4.99 ERA, outscored by 10 runs
Q&A
What is the current series score between the Orioles and Astros?
The Baltimore Orioles currently lead the series 1-0 against the Houston Astros.
When is the next game between the Orioles and Astros?
The next game is scheduled for Thursday at 12:35 p.m. EDT.
Who are the starting pitchers for the Orioles and Astros in the upcoming game?
Peter Lambert will start for the Astros, while Chris Bassitt will pitch for the Orioles.
