On Monday the MLB Play is on the Baltimore Orioles. Game 962 at 7:05 eastern. Baltimore qualifies in a perfect system here tonight that plays on home favorites off a home favored loss that scored 4 or less runs on 10 or more more hits and are now taking on an opponent also off a home favored loss. The Orioles are a perfect 11-0 at home off a home loss by 5 or more runs. The Yankees are 2-12 as a road dog off a home loss, including 0-3 if they were favored by -140 or higher and scored 2 or less runs. The Yankees have scored just 1 run the past 19 innings and have C. Capuano on the mound and he has lost 8 of his last 10 road starts and was non effective in his road start his season. If it were not for the Yankees depleted staff he would not even be on the roster, let alone taking on a 1st place team on the road. The Yankees are 0-12 in game 1 of a series as a dog off a loss where they had 6 or less hits The Orioles are 19-8 of late vs winning teams and are averaging over 6 runs the past week. They are 38-17 as a home favorite in this range and have won 10 of 13 on Monday. Tonight they have B. Norris going and he has won 5 of his last 6 Home starts in August and has a solid 2.61 home era this year. He allowed just a run in 5 innings in his lone start vs the Yankees. Look for Baltimore to take the opener.