Boston Red Sox (-127) at Baltimore Orioles (+114)

The Pick: Boston -127


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Orioles vs. Red Sox Betting Overview

Boston started the season poorly and Baltimore was red hot to begin with. Now the tables have turned with Boston sporting a 5 game win streak and Baltimore is skidding with a 3 game losing streak. The game will be played at Camden Yards in Baltimore on April 26, 2011.

Boston sends their young phenom Clay Buchholz to the hill with a 1-2 record and a 5.31 ERA. In his last outing he was victorious over Oakland. His career numbers against Baltimore is 5-2 and a 2.98 ERA. Last year he faced them for 15 innings and never allowed a run. Left-hander Zach Britton is 3-1 for the season with a 3.16 ERA. In his four starts this year he has allowed nine runs and has gotten to the sixth inning to all of them. His wins have been over the Twins, Rangers and Rays with the lone loss at the hands of the Indians. Britton will be facing Boston for the first time in his career. Let’s preview each team and then check the odds to make our free pick for your bet.

 

Baltimore Orioles News and Betting Tips for Tuesday, April 26, 2011

The Orioles thought they had it in the bag on Sunday when they got the Yankees closer Mariano Rivera to cough it up but then they went out and lost it on a questionable call at the plate. Mark Reynolds has not been good with the bat in this young season and Derrek Lee has struggled to a .225 batting average with two RBI’s and one home run. Baltimore has won eight games and lost twelve this year.

 

Boston Red Sox News and Betting Tips for Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Boston enters with ten wins and eleven losses and are close to getting to .500 for the first time this season. In the last nine games they have a 0.88 ERA and are 7-1. Carl Crawford has been struggling but has shown signs of coming out of it. He smashed his first homer of the year on Sunday and raised his average to .172. In 72 at bats he has a measly four extra base hits.

 

Our Red Sox vs. Orioles Pick and Predictions

This may not be a great pitching match-up but both are hitting their stride. With the Red Sox coming off a four game sweep of the Angels and winner of five in a row on the road they may prove to be difficult to stop. In the last 95 games these two teams have faced each other the Red Sox have won 69 of them. The odds are Boston -127 to win this game. They are on the road but that has not been a problem. Our free pick is to bet Boston -127 to win.

Our Pick: Boston -127

 


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