On deck: Astros at Baltimore Orioles

When/where: Today and Saturday at 6:05 p.m., Sunday at 12:05 p.m.; Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

TV/radio: ATTSW; 790 AM, 740 AM, 850 AM (Spanish), 101.7 FM (Spanish).

Pitchers: Today, LHP Wade Miley (10-4, 3.05) vs. RHP Dylan Bundy (5-11, 5.15); Saturday, RHP Aaron Sanchez (4-14, 5.76) vs. RHP Aaron Brooks (2-5, 5.45); Sunday, RHP Justin Verlander (15-4, 2.68) vs. RHP Asher Wojciechowski (2-5, 4.89).

Astros (75-40) update: This series starts a 10-game road trip that also will feature three games against the White Sox and four against the A’s. … Since the All-Star break, six regulars have an OPS of at least .960. They’re led by Jose Altuve (1.145), followed by Yuli Gurriel (1.133), Yordan Alvarez (1.122), Carlos Correa (1.054), Alex Bregman (.986) and George Springer (.960). … After throwing a scoreless inning in a rehab assignment on Tuesday, setup man Ryan Pressly might be activated as soon as today. … Verlander continues to ascend the list of all-time victory leaders. With his 219th win Sunday, he caught Pedro Martinez and Kenny Rogers for 79th place all-time. Immediately ahead at 220 is Jerry Reuss.

Orioles (38-76) update: Baltimore’s 5.68 team ERA is the worst in baseball, and the Orioles have allowed a major league-high 234 home runs (including 52 by the Yankees, a record for any team against one opponent), 34 more than No. 2 Seattle. … The team leader in each of the Triple Crown categories, Trey Mancini has been a bright spot offensively, slashing .278/.338/.537 with 27 home runs and 65 RBIs. … Second baseman Jonathan Villar hit for the cycle on Monday and over his last 15 games is slashing .333/.397/.621 with four homers, 17 runs and seven stolen bases. … Chris Davis, who got into a verbal altercation with manager Brandon Hyde when he was pinch-hit for in the fifth inning on Wednesday, is hitting .182 in the middle of a seven-year, $161 million contract. He has struck out in 111 of his 247 at-bats.