Baltimore Orioles (37-47, fifth in the AL East) vs. Texas Rangers (41-44, fourth in the AL West)
Arlington, Texas; Tuesday, 8:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Brandon Young (0-2, 7.11 ERA, 1.97 WHIP, 11 strikeouts); Rangers: Jacob deGrom (8-2, 2.08 ERA, 0.88 WHIP, 94 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rangers -204, Orioles +168; over/under is 7 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Baltimore Orioles play the Texas Rangers after Ramon Laureano’s four-hit game on Monday.
Texas has a 41-44 record overall and a 24-19 record at home. The Rangers have the No. 1 team ERA in the AL at 3.29.
Baltimore has an 18-25 record in road games and a 37-47 record overall. The Orioles rank seventh in the AL with 100 total home runs, averaging 1.2 per game.
Tuesday’s game is the fifth time these teams match up this season. The season series is tied 2-2.
TOP PERFORMERS: Marcus Semien has 10 doubles, a triple and eight home runs for the Rangers. Evan Carter is 10 for 35 with a double over the last 10 games.
Ryan O’Hearn has 11 home runs, 30 walks and 30 RBIs while hitting .295 for the Orioles. Laureano is 13 for 37 with six doubles, a home run and five RBIs over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Rangers: 5-5, .211 batting average, 3.86 ERA, outscored by four runs
Orioles: 5-5, .251 batting average, 4.95 ERA, outscored opponents by three runs
INJURIES: Rangers: Wyatt Langford: 10-Day IL (side), Jake Burger: 10-Day IL (oblique), Tyler Mahle: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Joc Pederson: 10-Day IL (hand), Cody Bradford: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jon Gray: 60-Day IL (wrist), Josh Sborz: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
Orioles: Chadwick Tromp: day-to-day (back), Zach Eflin: 15-Day IL (back), Jordan Westburg: day-to-day (finger), Maverick Handley: 7-Day IL (head), Ryan Mountcastle: 60-Day IL (hamstring), Adley Rutschman: 10-Day IL (oblique), Cade Povich: 15-Day IL (hip), Jorge Mateo: 10-Day IL (elbow), Cody Poteet: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Tyler O’Neill: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Grayson Rodriguez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Albert Suarez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Tyler Wells: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kyle Bradish: 60-Day IL (elbow)
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