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Lefties not safe with Davis at the plate

"He's been solid in a time of need," Orioles manager Buck Showalter said of Davis, who is batting .400 with six homers and 10 RBIs over the last seven games. "He's been able to dial up some things that we need. It's hard to do because [opposing teams] all know what he's capable of."

A pending free agent, the left-handed hitter, while posting a better slugging percentage off righties, actually has a better batting average (.293) in 150 at-bats against lefties this season. It's a slight departure over the rest of his career, as Davis' career line is .