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Boston Red Sox vs. Baltimore Orioles
The Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles will meet on the field at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Monday in a battle of division rivals.
The Red Sox will trot Cooper Criswell out to the mound in this one. Right hander Criswell has a 2-1 record and a 2.86 ERA this season.
Criswell's opponent in this one will be Cole Irvin. The Orioles left hander has a 3.15 ERA to go along with a 4-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Orioles as -150-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Last time out for Boston, they were a 2-1 winner as they battled the Brewers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Sox at -140 were rewarded, while the 3 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 27-26 SU
Boston is 6-16 ATS in its last 22 games
Boston is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 18 of Boston's last 25 games
Baltimore:
Team record: 33-18 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Baltimore is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games
Baltimore is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Baltimore is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games at home
Next up:
Boston at Baltimore Tuesday, May 28