The Boston Red Sox will play the Baltimore Orioles in Game 1 of their series at Camden Yards on Friday night.
The Boston Red Sox are 67-71 this season and have lost three games in a row. Boston is coming off of a series loss against Tampa Bay, where they lost all three games played in the series. The Boston pitching staff has a 4.52 ERA, a 1.34 WHIP, and a .253 opponent batting average this season. The Red Sox offense has scored 624 runs with a .258 batting average and a .319 on base percentage. J.D. Martinez is batting .272 with 11 home runs and 51 RBI’s for the Red Sox this season. The projected starter for Boston is Brayan Bello, who is 1-4 with a 5.91 ERA and a 1.81 WHIP over 32 innings pitched this season.
The Baltimore Orioles are 72-65 this season and have lost four of their last five games. Baltimore is coming off of a series loss against Toronto, where they lost three out of the four games played. The Baltimore pitching staff has a 3.83 ERA, a 1.28 WHIP, and a .255 opponent batting average. The Orioles offense has scored 576 runs with a .236 batting average and a .303 on base percentage this year. Anthony Santander is batting .255 with 27 home runs and 79 RBI’s for the Orioles this season. The projected starter for Baltimore is Austin Voth, who is 4-2 with a 4.41 ERA and a 1.40 WHIP over 81.2 innings pitched this season.
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