Pepiot has been excellent on the road (2.83 ERA in 2025, 2.94 ERA since 2023), and the 27-year-old righty has good numbers against Baltimore. Per ESPN, current Orioles own a whiff-laden .637 OPS against him.

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The Royals will start Michael Wacha. Despite the lowest strikeout rate of his career, Wacha has enjoyed a very successful season so far with a 3.24 ERA/3.80 FIP in 15 starts. His