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Boston Red Sox vs Baltimore Orioles Prediction 4-9-24 Picks

Baltimore Orioles (5-4) vs. Boston Red Sox (7-3)
April 9, 2024 2:10 pm EDT
The Line: Boston Red Sox +110 / Baltimore Orioles -130; Over/Under: +8.5
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In this article we will formulate a Red Sox vs Orioles prediction for this MLB game on Tuesday, April 9th at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

  • The Red Sox recent form and recent player performance 
  • The Orioles recent form and recent play performance
  • Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Boston 
  • Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Baltimore
  • Recent betting trends in games played between Boston and Baltimore
  • A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between Boston and Baltimore

Red Sox Preview

The Boston Red Sox are 7-3 this season and they have won six of their last seven games. Boston is coming off of a series win against the Angels, where they won two out of three games. Prior to that series, the Red Sox won all three games against Oakland and split a four game series with Seattle. The Boston pitching staff has a 1.49 ERA, a 0.96 WHIP, and a .186 opponent batting average. The Red Sox have scored 50 runs with a .248 batting average and a .325 on base percentage. Reese McGuire is batting .333 with two home runs and eight RBI’s for the Red Sox. The projected starting pitcher for Boston is Brayan Bello, who is 1-0 with a 5.40 ERA and a 1.10 WHIP over 10.0 innings pitched this year. 

Orioles Preview

The Baltimore Orioles are 5-4 this year and they have lost three of their last five games. Baltimore is coming off of a series loss against Pittsburgh, where they lost two out of three games. Prior to that series, the Orioles won two out of three against KC and two out of three against the Angels. The Baltimore pitching staff has a 2.85 ERA, a 1.02 WHIP, and a .214 opponent batting average. The Orioles offense has scored 47 runs with a .222 batting average and a .274 on base percentage. Anthony Santander is batting .216 with two home runs and 10 RBI’s for the Orioles. The projected starting pitcher for Baltimore is Corbin Burnes, who is 1-0 with a 2.31 ERA and a 0.86 WHIP over 11.2 innings pitched this season.

Boston Red Sox Team Facts

  • The Red Sox have lost each of their last six games at Fenway Park following a win.
  • The Red Sox have failed to cover the run line in each of their last 10 Tuesday games.
  • The Red Sox have led after 7 innings in each of their last four day games against American League opponents.
  • The Red Sox have led after 5 innings in each of their last five games against American League opponents that held a winning record.
  • The ‘Inning 1 UNDER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in each of the Red Sox’s last six day games.

Baltimore Orioles Team Facts

  • The Orioles have lost each of their last six day games against the Red Sox following a road loss.
  • The Orioles have failed to cover the run line seven of their last eight day games against teams that held a winning record.
  • The Orioles have trailed after 3 innings in each of their last four games as favorites against American League opponents.
  • The Orioles have trailed after 5 innings in three of their last four games as favorites against American League opponents.
  • The ‘Inning 1 OVER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in each of the Orioles’ last four day games against American League opponents.

Red Sox vs Orioles Prediction

Boston comes into this game after winning two straight series and they will be playing their first home game of the season. The Red Sox have had outstanding pitching to start the season and they will turn to Brayan Bello, who did allow four earned runs to Oakland in his last start. Baltimore is coming off of a disappointing series loss to Pittsburgh, where they lost games two and three in walk off fashion. The Orioles will hand the ball to Corbin Burnes, who has allowed three earned runs over 11.2 innings against KC and the Angels. Baltimore has the pitching advantage in this game and I like them to get the road win. 

David Racey's Free Pick: Orioles ML

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David Racey

David started writing about sports in 2015, but sports has been his passion for as long as he can remember. David spends most of his free time watching pretty much anything sports related from Baseball to Tennis and everything in between. David likes to analyze statistics and recent results to form an unbiased opinion on whatever game he is breaking down. Follow David on Twitter at @itsyerboi41

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