Boston Red Sox vs Baltimore Orioles 5/7/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

The Boston Red Sox (18-13) will battle the Baltimore Orioles (15-16) in Game 1 of the AL East Division four-game series at the Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore on Friday, May 7, 2021, at 7:05 PM ET. Boston will be facing the Baltimore Orioles in Game 1 of a series after winning the final match against the Detroit Tigers at 12-9 on Thursday. Xander Bogaerts posted a batting average of 0.356 with 42 hits in leading the Red Sox while J.D. Martinez chipped in 40 hits with 10 home runs and 31 RBIs. Martinez added an on-base percentage of 0.432 while putting down 10 doubles with Bogaerts this season. Bobby Dalbec struck 33 batters out in leading Boston while Rafael Devers pitched in 7 home runs and 24 RBIs for the Red Sox this season.

Boston’s left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez will take the starting role against the Orioles in the opening match on Friday. The southpaw starter is 4-0 with a 4.18 ERA and 31 strikeouts this year. In his major league career pitching versus Baltimore’s squad, lefty E-Rod is 10-5 with a 3.34 ERA while striking 118 batters out. The Red Sox are 7-1 in its last 8 outings in the Division and 11-4 in its last 15 matches on the road while the OVER is 8-3 in its last 11 contests on a Friday.

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Boston Red Sox vs Baltimore Orioles Predictions 5/7/2021

On Baltimore’s part, the team ended the series against the Seattle Mariners with a 2-1 record after a 6-0 shutout win in the finale on Wednesday. Starter John Means earned the victory with a no-hitter recorded while striking 12 batters out. Cedric Mullins recorded 39 hits with 10 doubles, an on-base percentage of 0.378, and a 0.320 batting average this season. Trey Mancini posted a team-high six home runs with 25 RBIs. First Baseman Ryan Mountcastle made a total of 36 strikeouts at the dish in leading the Orioles this season.

The Baltimore Orioles will be sending Right-Handed Pitcher Matt Harvey to the bump to start Game 1 against the Red Sox on Friday. The righty starter is 3-1 with a 4.06 ERA and 22 strikeouts this year. Right-hander Harvey is 0-1 with a 3.45 ERA and 17 strikeouts in his MLB career pitching versus Boston. The Orioles are 5-2 in its last 7 matches overall and 60-124 in its last 184 outings at home while the UNDER is 4-0 in its last 4 contests as a home underdog. The OVER is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings between these two teams.

Boston Red Sox vs. Baltimore Orioles. The MLB Pick for this contest is Boston -1.5. The Red Sox ranked 3rd on the offense and 15th on defense while the Orioles ranked 25th on the offense and 11th on defense in the majors. Both teams won 6 of their last 10 games but the Boston Red Sox still have a stronger offense here that ranked 3rd in the nation. Moreover, the Red Sox already won a series against the O’s at 3-0 last April 9-12, 2021. The predicted score, Boston Red Sox will win at 7-4.

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