The Boston Red Sox (59-60) will visit the Baltimore Orioles (61-57), Friday at 7:05 PM ET, in a matchup of AL East rivals.
The Orioles (-110 moneyline odds to win) play the Red Sox (-109) in a projected close contest. The starting pitchers are Jordan Lyles (9-9) for the Baltimore Orioles, and Kutter Crawford (3-4) for the Boston Red Sox.
The Orioles lost 3-2 against the Cubs yesterday, with Spenser Watkins taking the loss. He threw 5 2/3 innings, giving up one earned run on five hits while striking out two. Cedric Mullins went 1-for-4 with a triple to lead the Orioles offensively.
The Red Sox were beaten by the Pirates 8-2 yesterday. Xander Bogaerts went 1-for-2, and Josh Winckowski took the loss, pitching five innings, giving up six earned runs on seven hits while striking out two.