Yankees-Orioles Pointers

The New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles will meet on the field at Camden Yards on Saturday in a battle of division rivals. Righthander Carl Pavano will take the mound for the Yankees to start this game. Pavano is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA. The Orioles will counter Pavano with ace Jeremy Guthrie. Righthander Guthrie has a 3.15 ERA to go along with a 10-9 record this season. NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Orioles listed as 145-moneyline favorites versus the Yankees, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Yankees scored six times in two innings as they cruised past the Orioles 9-4 as -190 favorites on Friday. The 13 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (10.5). Bobby Abreu went 5-for-5 at the plate with one RBI for the Yankees. Jose Veras got the win in relief and Mariano Rivera earned his 29th save in the contest. Ramon Hernandez had a solo home run and two RBIs for the Orioles, who were +175 underdogs in that game. Jamie Walker gave up two runs in relief to suffer the loss. Team records: New York: 68-60 SU Baltimore: 61-66 SU New York most recently: When playing on Saturday are 7-3 Before playing Baltimore are 2-8 After playing Baltimore are 7-3 After a win are 3-7 Baltimore most recently: When playing on Saturday are 2-8 Before playing NY Yankees are 7-3 After playing NY Yankees are 3-7 After a loss are 6-4 A few trends to consider: NY Yankees are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games NY Yankees are 3-7 SU in their last 10 games on the road Baltimore is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games Baltimore is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home Next up: Baltimore home to NY Yankees, Sunday, August 24