Friday night Orioles game thread: at Blue Jays, 6:37

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty ImagesThe Orioles are back. We’ll find out if their pitcher is.

After not playing Thursday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays as part of a movement across multiple sports against racial and social injustice, the O’s are in action again tonight, opening a four-game series with the Toronto Blue Jays in Buffalo.

Baltimore is looking for an answer for its division rival. The Jays swept the first series between the teams, a three-game set, with victories of 7-2, 8-7 and 5-2. The losses came right smack in the middle of a six-game skid that dropped the O’s below .500, where they are again after back-to-back losses to the Rays.

To get the upper hand, Baltimore will need…