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Baltimore Orioles vs. New York Yankees

If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Tuesday when the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees meet at Yankee Stadium.

The Orioles will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Albert Suarez in this game. Suarez has a 3-0 record and a 1.61 ERA this season.

Starting this game for the Yankees will be Nestor Cortes Jr.. The left hander has a 3.59 ERA to go along with a 3-5 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -140-moneyline favorites versus the Orioles, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

In their last action, New York was a 9-3 loser on the road against the Red Sox. Bettors on Boston at 130 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (12) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Baltimore was a 8-3 winner in its last match on the road against the Phillies. They won as -135 favorites, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.

Baltimore:
Team record: 47-24 SU
Baltimore is 12-2 ATS in its last 14 games
Baltimore is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
Baltimore is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road

New York:
Team record: 50-24 SU
NY Yankees is 13-4 ATS in its last 17 games
NY Yankees is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games
The total has gone OVER in 12 of NY Yankees's last 17 games

Next up:
Baltimore at New York Wednesday, June 19