The Texas Rangers are looking to break their five-game skid with a victory over the Baltimore Orioles

The Texas Rangers (37-45), currently third in the AL West, will face off against the Baltimore Orioles (52-30), who lead the AL East, in a Saturday night matchup at Camden Yards. The Rangers are looking to snap a five-game losing streak, while the Orioles aim to maintain their dominance at home.

The pitching matchup features Michael Lorenzen (4-3, 3.04 ERA) for the Rangers against Cade Povich (0-2, 4.15 ERA) of the Orioles. The Orioles are favored at -156, with the Rangers at +131 underdogs. The over/under is set at 9 runs.

Baltimore has been a powerhouse at home, going 28-16 overall and 35-6 when hitting two or more home runs. The Rangers, on the other hand, have struggled on the road with a 17-26 record, despite a solid .306 on-base percentage, the 10th-best in the AL.

Top performers for the Orioles include Gunnar Henderson with 26 home runs and a .612 slugging percentage, while Adley Rutschman has been hot lately, going 15 for-40 with three doubles, a home run, and two RBIs in the last 10 games. For the Rangers, Marcus Semien leads the team with 11 home runs, 29 walks, and 44 RBIs, while Wyatt Langford has been productive in the last 10 games, going 11-for-36 with three doubles, two home runs, and 10 RBIs.Over their last 10 games, the Orioles have a 5-5 record with a .298 batting average and a 5.22 ERA, outscoring opponents by eight runs.

The Rangers, on the other hand, have a 4-6 record with a .234 batting average and a 3.97 ERA, being outscored by one run.Both teams are dealing with injuries, with the Orioles missing key players like Tyler Wells, Kyle Bradish, and Felix Bautista, while the Rangers have a lengthy injured list that includes Cole Winn, Evan Carter, Joshua Jung, Tyler Mahle, Jacob deGrom, and others.