Yankees hope for another dazzling start from Jhony Brito against Orioles
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New York Yankees @ Baltimore Orioles: Jhony Brito vs. Cole Irvin
The New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles are competing in a three-game series, with the Orioles currently holding a 1-0 series lead. After a thrilling first game that ended in the Yankees’ 7-6 defeat in Baltimore, the two teams are ready for the Game 2 face-off on Saturday.
When: Saturday, Apr. 8, 2023.
Time: 7:05 p.m. EDT.
Where: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore.
TV: NBC Sports Bay Area, YES Network.
Stream: MLB.tv, DirecTv
Moneyline: Yankees -128, Orioles +108; over/under is 9 runs.
Pitching matchup: Jhony Brito will start for the Yankees while the Orioles are to start with Cole Irvin.
Last season, New York’s overall record was 99-63, and their road record was 42-39. Then, the Yankees averaged 8.1 hits per game and hit .241 as a team. Their slugging percentage was .426.
Last season, Baltimore had an overall record of 83-79 and a home record of 45-36. The Orioles had an average of 7.9 hits per game. As a team, they hit .236 and slugged .390.
Yankees to start with Jhony Brito
After their bullpen faltered in the first game, the New York Yankees made a quick yet significant roster change. They have recalled right-handed pitcher Jhony Brito from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes Barre to start Game 2 against the Orioles.
![Jhony Brito is at the mound against the Giants on April 2, 2023, at Yankee Stadium.](https://pinstripesnation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/jhony-brito-new-york-yankees-1024x683.jpg)
When Brito started for the first time this season, he helped his team achieve a shutdown of the Giants. The right-handed pitcher’s last game was Sunday against the San Francisco Giants. He went five innings and didn’t give up a run.
Yankees Injured List: Josh Donaldson, Lou Trivino, Harrison Bader, Carlos Rodon, Luis Severino, Frankie Montas, Luis Gil, Scott Effross, Ben Rortvedt, Tommy Kahnle.
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