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Chris Archer vs Jorge Lopez Tilt Ends in Baltimore 5-3 Win

Baltimore used a 2-HR day from Ryan Mountcastle on Thursday at Oriole Park at Camden Yards as the Orioles defeated Minnesota 5-3 in baseball action.

Bettors who backed the Orioles were rewarded as +135 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.

Baltimore got 1.1 innings from Jorge Lopez, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 1. Jorge Lopez earned the victory, while the Orioles got 2 RBIs from Ryan Mountcastle in the win.

Minnesota's starting pitcher Chris Archer worked 4 innings, giving up 5 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 6 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Max Kepler in a losing cause.

Baltimore enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 11-9 advantage in hits.

Baltimore heads into a battle against Kansas City. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oakland.