July 1 – Angels vs. Orioles Preview

The Baltimore Orioles take on the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for the series finale of the three game set. The Angels took Saturday afternoon’s game by a score of 6-2. The Orioles enter Sunday’s game with an MLB-worst 23-59 record while the Angels enter with a 43-41 record.

 

Pitching Matchup: Deck McGuire (0-0, 6.08 ERA) vs. Kevin Gausman (3-6, 4.20 ERA)

Deck McGuire will make his first start of the 2018 season Sunday afternoon against the Orioles. McGuire has made six appearances with the Toronto Blue Jays and the Los Angeles Angels and posted a 6.08 ERA over 13.1 innings.

 

Kevin Gausman gets the ball for the Orioles in the series finale on Sunday. Gausman is coming off an excellent start against the Seattle Mariners, in which he went six innings while allowing one run. Gausman was solid in the month of June, posting a 2.96 ERA in his last four starts.

 

Starting Lineup:

3B Tim Beckham

CF Adam Jones

SS Manny Machado

DH Mark Trumbo

1B Chris Davis

LF Trey Mancini

C Chance Sisco

2B Steve Wilkerson

RF Jace Peterson

 

Notes:

  • The Orioles did not win a game against an American League in the month of June, with their last win against the Tampa Bay Rays on May 25.
  • The Orioles are 0-15 against American League West opponents this season.
  • Jonathan Schoop gets his second day off in a row as he continues to struggle this season, Schoop is batting .197/.242/.345 with eight home runs and 21 RBI over 249 at-bats.
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