Orioles host the Tigers on 3-game home slide

Updated Sep. 20, 2022 3:01 a.m. ET

Detroit Tigers (55-91, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Baltimore Orioles (76-70, fourth in the AL East)

Baltimore; Tuesday, 7:05 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Tigers: Joey Wentz (1-2, 4.15 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 15 strikeouts); Orioles: Austin Voth (5-2, 4.36 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, 78 strikeouts)

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Orioles -202, Tigers +169; over/under is 8 runs

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BOTTOM LINE: The Baltimore Orioles host the Detroit Tigers looking to break a three-game home slide.

Baltimore is 76-70 overall and 41-31 in home games. The Orioles have a 50-10 record in games when they scored five or more runs.

Detroit is 26-46 in road games and 55-91 overall. The Tigers are 29-6 in games when they scored five or more runs.

The teams play Tuesday for the fifth time this season. The Tigers lead the season series 4-0.

TOP PERFORMERS: Cedric Mullins has 14 home runs, 44 walks and 55 RBI while hitting .262 for the Orioles. Gunnar Henderson is 11-for-33 with four doubles, a triple, a home run and 10 RBI over the last 10 games.

Javier Baez leads the Tigers with 44 extra base hits (26 doubles, four triples and 14 home runs). Eric Haase is 6-for-27 with two doubles, two home runs and four RBI over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Orioles: 4-6, .205 batting average, 5.32 ERA, outscored by 27 runs

Tigers: 4-6, .232 batting average, 3.80 ERA, outscored opponents by two runs

INJURIES: Orioles: Chris Ellis: 60-Day IL (shoulder), John Means: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Tigers: Austin Meadows: 60-Day IL (mental health), Rony Garcia: 60-Day IL (biceps), Tarik Skubal: 60-Day IL (arm), Beau Brieske: 60-Day IL (forearm), Casey Mize: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kyle Funkhouser: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Spencer Turnbull: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jake Rogers: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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