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Boston Red Sox vs. Baltimore Orioles: Preview, Predictions and Picks for April 3, 2025

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Apr 3, 2025 2:44 PM
The Baltimore Orioles, looking to break the series tie, welcome the Boston Red Sox to Oriole Park at Camden Yards for the rubber match on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at 1:05 PM. The Orioles, currently sitting at 3-3 overall and 1-1 at home, aim to capitalize on their momentum against the struggling Red Sox, who are 2-4 overall and still seeking their first road win.
Boston Red Sox vs Baltimore Orioles

Current Odds

BOS
BAL
Over
11.5
+255
Under
12.0
-190
BOS
-3.5
-323
BAL
+4.5
+250
BOS
ML
-7000
BAL
ML
+3400

Red Sox vs Orioles statistics

Stat Red Sox Orioles
Hits 44 (Tied-16th) 57 (Tied-7th)
Batting Average .217 (17th) .281 (5th)
Runs Batted In 18 (Tied-24th) 31 (7th)
Runs 19 (Tied-24th) 32 (Tied-7th)
Home Runs 4 (Tied-23rd) 10 (Tied-6th)
Walks 23 (11th) 17 (Tied-22nd)
Stolen Bases 9 (4th) 3 (Tied-19th)
Strikeouts 64 (Tied-20th) 53 (17th)
Pitches 929 (12th) 887 (18th)

Baltimore Orioles recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
4/2/25 vs Boston Red Sox L 3-0
3/31/25 vs Boston Red Sox W 8-5
3/30/25 @ Toronto Blue Jays L 3-1
3/29/25 @ Toronto Blue Jays W 9-5
3/28/25 @ Toronto Blue Jays L 8-2

Boston Red Sox recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
4/2/25 @ Baltimore Orioles W 3-0
3/31/25 @ Baltimore Orioles L 8-5
3/30/25 @ Texas Rangers L 3-2
3/29/25 @ Texas Rangers L 4-3
3/28/25 @ Texas Rangers L 4-1

Baltimore Orioles injuries

  • Gunnar Henderson (SS): 10-Day-IL
  • Franklin Barreto (LF): Day-To-Day
  • Levi Stoudt (SP): Day-To-Day
  • Emmanuel Rivera (3B): Out
  • Albert Suarez (SP): 15-Day-IL

Boston Red Sox injuries

  • Liam Hendriks (RP): 15-Day-IL
  • Brayan Bello (SP): 15-Day-IL
  • Masataka Yoshida (LF): 10-Day-IL
  • Lucas Giolito (SP): 15-Day-IL
  • Matt Moore (RP): Day-To-Day

Red Sox vs Orioles game info

Type Info
Venue Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Location Baltimore, Maryland
First pitch Thu 1:05 PM
Temperature 74°
Chance of Rain 15%

Red Sox vs Orioles predictions

As we gear up for the Boston Red Sox to face off against the Baltimore Orioles in the rubber match of this series, there are several players on Boston’s roster who I believe could have standout performances. Wilyer Abreu, for instance, has been a consistent performer, showcasing an impressive ability to connect with the ball. I wouldn’t be surprised if he lands a couple of hits and drives in a run to keep the game tight. Rafael Devers is another player to watch, with his knack for getting on base and creating opportunities for the team. He’s got the kind of batting talent that can easily disturb the Orioles' rhythm. And let’s not forget Jarren Duran, who possesses a nice mix of speed and power—definitely someone who can turn the tide in Boston's favor if given the chance.

Turning our attention to the Baltimore Orioles, they’ve got their own lineup of players who seem ready to capitalize on home advantage at Camden Yards. Tyler O’Neill is undoubtedly someone the Red Sox pitchers need to watch out for. His impressive batting average hints at a player who knows how to find gaps in the defense. Then there’s Jordan Westburg, who’s been on a bit of a home run spree. A good hit from him could really get the Orioles' offense rolling. Keep an eye on Cedric Mullins too; he's been great at driving in runs and will be eager to add to his total. It wouldn't be surprising to see him create some key scoring opportunities for Baltimore in this match. With Charlie Morton on the mound, their defense seems solid, potentially giving Boston hitters some trouble.

As the Orioles and Red Sox are knotted up in this series, the final game promises some baseball fireworks. Both teams have shown moments of brilliance and inconsistency, but if I had to put money on it, my gut tells me the Orioles might just edge out the win this time. Playing at home can give them the slight advantage they need, and with players like O'Neill and Westburg potentially firing on all cylinders, they might have the upper hand. However, it's baseball, and anything can happen until that last pitch is thrown. What do you think? Will the Orioles pack enough punch to claim this series, or will the Red Sox prove to be the spoilers on the road? Either way, it’s shaping up to be an exciting game for any MLB fan.

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