Dodgers host Orioles as Roki Sasaki seeks rebound start
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 7:02 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to face the Baltimore Orioles at Dodger Stadium on Friday night. The Dodgers, holding the best record in MLB, aim for their 50th win against an Orioles team struggling with a 35-41 record. Roki Sasaki will start for the Dodgers, looking to recover from a poor outing against the White Sox. The Orioles will counter with Trey Gibson, who has struggled with command this season., Will Smith is not expected to return from the IL just yet.
- •Dodgers are on a homestand, last of June.
- •Sasaki aims to bounce back after allowing seven runs last game.
- •Gibson has a 5.91 ERA and limited starts this season.
- •Blaze Alexander is the only Orioles player batting over.300.
- •Will Smith remains sidelined from the injured list.
- 7:02 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers welcome Orioles for weekend series
"Roki Sasaki will look for a bounce back start as the Dodgers welcome the Orioles to Dodgers Stadium
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