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San Francisco Giants<\/a> (5-8, fifth in the NL West) vs. Baltimore Orioles<\/a> (6-6, second in the AL East)<\/p>\n

Baltimore; Friday, 7:15 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Landen Roupp<\/a> (1-1, 4.22 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, 14 strikeouts); Orioles: Shane Baz<\/a> (0-0, 4.09 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, nine strikeouts)<\/p>\n

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Orioles -125, Giants +105; over\/under is 8 1\/2 runs<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The Baltimore Orioles play the San Francisco Giants after Taylor Ward<\/a> had four hits on Wednesday in a 5-3 win over the White Sox.<\/p>\n

Baltimore is 3-3 in home games and 6-6 overall. Orioles hitters are batting a collective .242, which ranks third in the AL.<\/p>\n

San Francisco has gone 2-1 on the road and 5-8 overall. The Giants are 5-1 in games when they have more hits than their opponents.<\/p>\n

The teams meet Friday for the first time this season.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Ward has nine doubles for the Orioles. Gunnar Henderson<\/a> is 12 for 41 with three doubles and four home runs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

Willy Adames<\/a> has seven doubles, a home run and three RBIs for the Giants. Rafael Devers<\/a> is 8 for 38 with two home runs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Orioles: 5-5, .256 batting average, 4.44 ERA, outscored by two runs<\/p>\n

Giants: 5-5, .258 batting average, 4.04 ERA, outscored by four runs<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Orioles: Dietrich Enns<\/a>: 15-Day IL (foot), Zach Eflin: 60-Day IL (elbow), Yaramil Hiraldo: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Jordan Westburg<\/a>: 60-Day IL (ucl), Jackson Holliday<\/a>: 10-Day IL (finger), Heston Kjerstad<\/a>: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Keegan Akin: 15-Day IL (groin), Andrew Kittredge<\/a>: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Felix Bautista<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Colin Selby: 60-Day IL (shoulder)<\/p>\n

Giants: Jose Butto<\/a>: 15-Day IL (arm), Reiver Sanmartin: 60-Day IL (hip), Joel Peguero<\/a>: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Sam Hentges<\/a>: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Hayden Birdsong: 60-Day IL (forearm), Jason Foley<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Randy Rodriguez<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Rowan Wick<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"San Francisco Giants (5-8, fifth in the NL West) vs. Baltimore Orioles (6-6, second in the AL East)…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":284951,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2374],"tags":[1516,143,47,2538,5,12018,75686,584,916,1752,1514,540,44621,581,16760,2005,19,4,125,863,12859,70335,9115,66,5144,5694,103],"class_list":{"0":"post-672340","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-baltimore-orioles","8":"tag-andrew-kittredge","9":"tag-baltimore","10":"tag-baltimore-orioles","11":"tag-baltimoreorioles","12":"tag-baseball","13":"tag-dietrich-enns","14":"tag-event_preview","15":"tag-felix-bautista","16":"tag-gunnar-henderson","17":"tag-heston-kjerstad","18":"tag-jackson-holliday","19":"tag-jason-foley","20":"tag-joel-peguero","21":"tag-jordan-westburg","22":"tag-jose-butto","23":"tag-landen-roupp","24":"tag-major-league-baseball","25":"tag-mlb","26":"tag-orioles","27":"tag-rafael-devers","28":"tag-randy-rodriguez","29":"tag-rowan-wick","30":"tag-sam-hentges","31":"tag-san-francisco-giants","32":"tag-shane-baz","33":"tag-taylor-ward","34":"tag-willy-adames"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116379656275565863","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=672340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/284951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=672340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=672340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=672340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}