The Orioles lost at home to the Royals yesterday by a single run, and they’re 2-2 against Kansas City on the year. But with three more games in the series, the Birds have the chance to tilt that ratio in their favor. On a warm evening in downtown Baltimore, this game will feature a matchup of two 24-year-old rookie starters.
Alexander Wells will get the ball for the O’s after being recalled on September 1. This will be his first career start at Camden Yards, although he’s made one relief appearance at home this year. The Orioles left-hander is carrying an inflated 7.