Orioles Face Rangers in Three-Game Series Opener

The Texas Rangers will face the Baltimore Orioles on Monday as they kick off a three-game series. The match is set for 6:35 p.m. EDT in Baltimore.
Matchup Overview
Both teams are currently 2-1 this season. The Rangers will start Jack Leiter, while the Orioles will send Chris Bassitt to the mound.
Team Performance in 2022
Last season, the Orioles achieved a record of 75 wins and 87 losses. They posted a 39-42 record at home.
Their offensive stats included an average of 7.9 hits per game and a team batting average of .235.
The Rangers had an equal record of 81 wins and 81 losses, with a struggle on the road at 33-48. They had similar hitting statistics with an average of 7.9 hits per game and a .234 batting average.
Injury Reports
- Orioles Injuries:
- Jackson Holliday: 10-Day IL (finger)
- Heston Kjerstad: 10-Day IL (hamstring)
- Keegan Akin: 15-Day IL (groin)
- Andrew Kittredge: 15-Day IL (shoulder)
- Jordan Westburg: 10-Day IL (UCL)
- Felix Bautista: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
- Colin Selby: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
- Rangers Injuries:
- Jacob deGrom: day-to-day (neck)
- Cody Freeman: 10-Day IL (back)
- Cody Bradford: 15-Day IL (elbow)
- Jordan Montgomery: 60-Day IL (elbow)
This series opener promises to be an exciting clash between two competitive teams. Fans will be eager to see how each club responds after their previous performances.



