New York at Baltimore

The Yankees have taken over first place in the AL East and have won five straight and nine of ten. They are 5-2 vs. Baltimore this year including 3-1 here at Camden Yards. Mike Mussina comes in with a 3.28 ERA and 6-1 road record. The O's are 7-22 this season vs. teams that outscore their opponents by 0.5+ runs per game (NY outscores opponents by nearly 1 run per game on average). Baltimore starts left-hander Adam Loewen who is 1-3 on the season with a 6.44 ERA. The Yankees eat up lefties having posted a 24-9 mark and scoring 6.2 per game against them. New York here.