The Cleveland Indians and the Baltimore Orioles open a three-game series today. these teams. The Orioles took two of three against the Twins, while the Indians took two of three against the White Sox. The Indians will look to get off to a winning start to the series by sending Jean Carlos Meija to the mound, This will be the first start of his career. He has made three relief appearances this season and has posted a 1-0 record. The Orioles will counter with Keegan Akin. This will be his second start of the season, He has posted a 4.80 ERA in 15.0 innings over five appearances.

The Indians are 8-2 in their last 10 road games against a left-handed starter. The Indians have won three out of their last four games overall. Mejia has yet to allow a run in his five innings in the majors and gave up just two runs in nine innings at the Triple-A level. Akin has allowed eight runs in his 14 innings pitched this season. The O’s have lost 14 out of their last 16 games.

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