Red Sox vs Orioles Betting Picks – MLB Predictions
The Red Sox vs Orioles game on Thursday is a battle between AL East rivals. Boston has the momentum after defeating Philadelphia on Wednesday. On the other hand, Baltimore lost to Toronto during its last game.
Although it seemed like the Red Sox has the advantage, it is not having a good season. Its ace, Nathan Eovaldi, has a forgettable season. Last week, the Yankees punished him with an eight-run outing.
Betting Prediction and Analysis for 08/20/2020
Baltimore wants to break a four-game losing skid as they host Boston in the first of a four-game series. If the regular season ends today, Orioles will qualify for the last spot of the American League. Before the started their losing skid, Orioles won seven of their previous eight games.
The Red Sox won their last game against Philadelphia. In turn, they broke a nine-game losing streak. Although won against the Phillies, they have the worst standing in the American League based on sports betting reports. Also, they have the worst run differential at -49.
The Boston lineup can’t score enough runs to win against their opponents. Eighteen of their losses came from blowouts. Adding to the team’s woes is the bad performance from Rafael Devers. He has a batting average of .183 with five RBIs and two homers.
Starting for the Red Sox is Nathan Eovaldi. For the Orioles, it will be Asher Wojciechowski. The sports betting odds for the game are Red Sox at -45 and Orioles at +125. Also, over/under is ten runs.
Red Sox vs Orioles Betting Picks
Game time: 08/20/2020 at 7:35 PM ET
Bet on Orioles at +125
Our sports betting picks experts choose the Orioles over the Red Sox in this matchup. The former has more than enough scorers to overcome the Boston Red Sox.