Red Sox vs. Orioles Prediction: MLB Betting Lines, Stats and Picks – September 29, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on September 29, 2023

The Boston Red Sox hope to stop their five-game losing run versus the Baltimore Orioles (100-59), on Friday at 7:05 PM ET.

The Orioles (+102 underdog moneyline odds) play at home against the Red Sox (-122). The game’s total is set at 8.

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Red Sox vs Orioles Betting Lines

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total
Red Sox -122 +102 8

Red Sox Betting Insights

  • This season, the Red Sox have won 38 out of the 74 games, or 51.4%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • Boston has entered 54 games this season favored by -122 or more and is 30-24 in those contests.
  • The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 55% chance of a victory for the Red Sox.
  • Games involving Boston has gone over the total set by bookmakers in 82 of 159 chances this season.
  • In 159 games with a spread this season, the Red Sox are 74-85-0 ATS.

Red Sox Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 2-8
Runs Per Game 2.7
HR 6
ERA 4.99
K/9 8.7

Orioles Betting Insights

  • The Orioles have won in 46, or 58.2%, of the 79 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • This season, Baltimore has been victorious 34 times in 56 chances when named as an underdog of at least +102 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Orioles have an implied victory probability of 49.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Contests with Baltimore has gone over the total set by bookmakers in 81 of 159 chances this season.
  • The Orioles have an against the spread mark of 96-63-0 in 159 games with a line this season.

Orioles Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 7-3
Runs Per Game 4.3
HR 8
ERA 2.79
K/9 7.7

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Red Sox Probable Pitcher – Nick Pivetta

  • Pivetta’s team is 6-9-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
  • The right-hander’s last start was on Saturday, when he tossed seven innings without allowing a run on three hits in a matchup with the Chicago White Sox.
  • Pivetta has pitched five or more innings in three straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • He has finished 14 appearances without allowing an earned run in 37 chances this season.
  • Pivetta’s team has a record of 2-3 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline.
  • Pivetta’s team has won six of his 15 starts this season.
  • Games started by Pivetta have a 5-10-0 record at hitting the over this season.

Red Sox Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Josh Winckowski 57 83.1 80 2.81 19 3
Chris Martin 55 51.1 46 1.05 23 3
Kenley Jansen 49 44.2 52 3.63 0 29
Brennan Bernardino 46 49.2 57 3.26 4 0
John Schreiber 43 45.2 52 3.94 10 1

Orioles Probable Pitcher – John Means

  • Means (1-1 with a 2.60 ERA and six strikeouts in 17 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Orioles, his fourth of the season.
  • In his last appearance on Saturday against the Cleveland Guardians, the lefty threw 7 1/3 innings, giving up one earned run while surrendering one hit.
  • Means is trying for his fourth straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.7 innings per start.
  • The Orioles were named the moneyline underdog for one Means start this season — they won.
  • Means’ team has put together a 2-1 record in his three starts.
  • Means’ starts hit the over on the run total one time in three games with a set total this season.

Orioles Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Yeinier Cano 70 72.1 64 2.12 31 8
Cionel Pérez 63 52.2 43 3.59 11 3
Danny Coulombe 59 50.1 56 2.68 23 2
Jorge López 58 57.1 47 6.12 10 3
Shintaro Fujinami 54 77 82 7.25 5 2

Red Sox Hitting Trends

  • The Red Sox have racked up two or more dingers in 49 games this season, and are 33-16 in those contests.
  • Boston is 30-13 in games this season when it has put up five or more extra-base hits.
  • The team has racked up at least eight hits 107 times this season, and has a 62-45 record in those games.
  • Boston has a 62-17 record in games this season when it scored at least five runs.
  • The Red Sox are 17-14 in games this season when they have drawn at least five walks.

Orioles Hitting Trends

  • They’ve hit two or more homers in 57 games this season and are 43-14 in those matchups.
  • Baltimore has gone 37-3 this season when collecting five or more extra-base hits as a team.
  • They have won 74 of the 102 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
  • Baltimore has a 77-12 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
  • They have a 31-9 record this season when drawing five or more walks in a game.

Red Sox vs. Orioles Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Orioles (+102)
Over/Under Pick: Over (8)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.

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