Baltimore Orioles and Houston Astros meet in game 2 of series
Houston Astros (11-19, fifth in the AL West) vs. Baltimore Orioles (14-15, third in the AL East) Baltimore; Wednesday, 6:35 p. m.
EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Peter Lambert (1-1, 3. 27 ERA, 1. 27 WHIP, 16 strikeouts); Orioles: Chris Bassitt (1-2, 6.
75 ERA, 2. 06 WHIP, 10 strikeouts) LINE: Orioles -120, Astros +100; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Baltimore Orioles lead 1-0 in a three-game series with the Houston Astros. Baltimore is 14-15 overall and 8-8 in home games.
Orioles hitters are batting a collective . 240, which ranks fifth in the AL. Houston is 11-19 overall and 3-11 in road games.
The Astros have a 6-17 record in games when they have given up a home run. The teams match up Wednesday for the second time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Taylor Ward has a .