Red Sox vs Orioles starting pitchers
- Albert Suarez for Baltimore Orioles
- Kutter Crawford for Boston Red Sox
Red Sox vs Orioles statistics
Stat |
Red Sox |
Orioles |
Hits |
1116 (2nd) |
1099 (3rd) |
Batting Average |
.262 (2nd) |
.256 (6th) |
Runs Batted In |
589 (5th) |
608 (3rd) |
Runs |
612 (4th) |
626 (3rd) |
Home Runs |
154 (Tied-6th) |
190 (1st) |
Walks |
383 (14th) |
367 (Tied-17th) |
Stolen Bases |
118 (6th) |
72 (20th) |
Strikeouts |
1182 (3rd) |
1021 (19th) |
Pitches |
18635 (4th) |
18347 (10th) |
Baltimore Orioles recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
8/17/24 |
vs Boston Red Sox |
L |
5-1 |
8/16/24 |
vs Boston Red Sox |
L |
12-10 |
8/15/24 |
vs Boston Red Sox |
W |
5-1 |
8/14/24 |
vs Washington Nationals |
W |
4-1 |
8/13/24 |
vs Washington Nationals |
L |
9-3 |
Boston Red Sox recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
8/17/24 |
@ Baltimore Orioles |
W |
5-1 |
8/16/24 |
@ Baltimore Orioles |
W |
12-10 |
8/15/24 |
@ Baltimore Orioles |
L |
5-1 |
8/14/24 |
vs Texas Rangers |
L |
9-7 F/10 |
8/13/24 |
vs Texas Rangers |
W |
9-4 |
Red Sox vs Orioles predictions
For the Boston Red Sox, Rafael Devers continues to be a standout this season and I'd expect him to keep up his strong performance in the upcoming game against the Baltimore Orioles. With a batting average hovering close to .300 and leading his team in homers and RBIs, Devers is undoubtedly the offensive anchor for the Red Sox. Also, keep an eye on Jarren Duran, whose speed could truly make a difference both in the outfield and on the bases. Given the current trends and his recent performances, Duran might just turn a routine single into extra bases, injecting some much-needed dynamism into the Red Sox's game plan.
Switching to the Baltimore Orioles, Anthony Santander strikes as a formidable factor, leading his team with impressive home run and RBI totals. His power at the plate could potentially shake up the dynamics against the Red Sox's pitching, including Kutter Crawford, who has shown vulnerability with an ERA over 4.00 this season. Gunnar Henderson is another Oriole worth watching, boasting a strong average and an ability to impact the game both offensively and defensively. Henderson and Santander's performances will be critical in setting the tone for the Orioles in this matchup.
Looking at both teams' lineups and recent form, the Baltimore Orioles seem to have a slight edge, especially with their stronger home record this season. Their balanced attack and slightly better pitching stats give them a subtle advantage over the Red Sox. Expect a close and competitive game, but the Orioles, riding high on confidence from their better standing in the AL East, might just clinch this one, inching them closer to the top of the division standings.
Baltimore Orioles injuries
- Adley Rutschman (C): Day-To-Day
- Jacob Webb (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Heston Kjerstad (LF): 10-Day-IL
- Grayson Rodriguez (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Jordan Westburg (3B): 10-Day-IL
Boston Red Sox injuries
- Dalton Guthrie (LF): Day-To-Day
- Bryan Mata (SP): 60-Day-IL
- Justin Slaten (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Cam Booser (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Liam Hendriks (RP): 60-Day-IL
Red Sox vs Orioles game info
Venue |
Oriole Park at Camden Yards |
Location |
Baltimore, Maryland |
First pitch |
Sun 1:35 PM |
TV |
MLBN |
Temperature |
80° |
Chance of Rain |
8% |