Orioles vs. Red Sox Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Tuesday, April 25, 2023

April 25, 2023, by Matt Rooney MLB Predictions

The Baltimore Orioles (15-7) will put their seven-game win streak to the test when they host the Boston Red Sox (12-12) Tuesday at 6:35 PM ET on MASN. Oddsmakers consider the Orioles -163 favorites to extend their streak, while the Red Sox are +139 underdogs looking for the upset.

Baltimore’s Kyle Bradish gets the start, and he’ll go against Boston’s Corey Kluber.

Orioles vs. Red Sox Odds

Orioles odds to win: -163
Red Sox odds to win: +139
Spread: Orioles -1.5
Total: 9 runs

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Game Time and Information

Date: Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Time: 6:35 PM ET
TV: MASN

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Who Will Win Orioles vs. Red Sox?

Orioles and Red Sox Betting Trends

The Orioles have gone 9-2 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 81.8% of those games).

Baltimore has gone 6-1 when playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -163 or shorter (85.7% winning percentage).

The Red Sox have won five, or 41.7%, of the 12 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.

Boston is 2-2 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +139 or more on the moneyline.

In the 22 games in which bookmakers have set an over/under for the Orioles, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 12 times (12-9-1).

The Red Sox and their opponents have hit the over in 17 of their 24 games with a total this season.

Orioles Stats & Insights

The Orioles are the eighth-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 5.1 runs per game (113 total).

Baltimore averages 1.1 home runs per game to rank 18th in MLB play with 25 total home runs .

The Orioles’ .247 batting average ranks 14th in the majors.

Baltimore strikes out 8.6 times per game to rank 11th in the majors.

The Orioles pitching staff is 13th in MLB with a collective 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings.

Baltimore’s 4.13 team ERA ranks 13th across all MLB pitching staffs.

Red Sox Stats & Insights

The Red Sox are among the highest scoring teams in the majors, ranking third with 136 total runs this season.

Boston’s 32 home runs rank fifth in Major League Baseball.

The Red Sox’s .251 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking 10th in MLB.

Boston ranks 13th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of eight Ks per contest.

The Red Sox average the 15th-most strikeouts per nine innings (nine) in the league this season.

Boston has the 26th-ranked ERA (5.12) in the majors this season.

Orioles Key Players to Watch

Bradish (1-0) pitches for the Orioles to make his third start this season.

Adley Rutschman has been key for Baltimore with 24 hits, an OBP of .427 plus a slugging percentage of .458.

Cedric Mullins has 20 hits and an OBP of .380 to go with a slugging percentage of .416 this season.

Jorge Mateo is slashing .358/.410/.623 this season for the Orioles.

Ryan Mountcastle leads Baltimore in home runs (six) and runs batted in (20) this season while batting .226.

Red Sox Key Players to Watch

The Red Sox’s Kluber (0-4) will make his fifth start of the season.

Rafael Devers has put up a team-high nine home runs and 23 runs batted in.

Alex Verdugo is hitting .319 to lead his team.

Masataka Yoshida has two doubles, three home runs and nine walks while hitting .265.

Justin Turner has five doubles, two home runs and 12 walks while batting .284.

Orioles and Red Sox Injuries

Orioles: Mychal Givens: 15 Day IL (Knee), Dillon Tate: 15 Day IL (Elbow), John Means: 60 Day IL (Elbow)

Red Sox: Yu Chang: 10 Day IL (Hand), Adam Duvall: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Chris Martin: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), James Paxton: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Joely Rodriguez: 15 Day IL (Oblique), Zack Kelly: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Wyatt Mills: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Trevor Story: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Adalberto Mondesi: 60 Day IL (Knee)