Hey folks, ready to make your wallets a little heavier? Buckle up because I¡¯m about to drop some knowledge that'll have you hitting the jackpot tonight. The Baltimore Orioles are swinging into Cleveland to kick off their road trip, and it's a mixed bag of good and bad news. The O¡¯s are rolling with momentum after smacking the Blue Jays 10-4, but they're also dealing with a key injury¡ªAll-Star Jordan Westburg is out with a fractured hand. So, while Jackson Holliday¡¯s grand slam is a sweet bonus, the O¡¯s lineup might feel a bit of a pinch.
Now, let¡¯s talk pitching. Baltimore¡¯s got Trevor Rogers on the mound. He¡¯s been solid lately with a 2.57 ERA in July, but he's yet to face the Guardians, so it's a bit of a wild card. On the flip side, Cleveland's Ben Lively is coming off a great performance against the Phillies, and he's got a decent 3.44 ERA for the season. Plus, he¡¯s never faced the Orioles, which could be both a challenge and an opportunity.
Here¡¯s where you get to be the smart money: bet on the Guardians. With their lineup hitting its stride¡ªJose Ramirez and Josh Naylor are both smashing homers¡ªand Lively in solid form, Cleveland¡¯s got the edge. The O¡¯s might be formidable, but without Westburg and with a new pitcher shaking off the rust, they might struggle. So, put your money where the stats are and watch as the Guardians clean up. Boom, easy win!
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Mr. Rogers.
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