Its Thursday, May 22 and the Orioles (16-32) are in Boston to take on the Red Sox (25-26). Cade Povich is slated to take the mound for Baltimore against Lucas Giolito for Boston.
Despite losing 5-1 to the Mets yesterday, the Red Sox picked up the series win. The Red Sox hope to get something going in this series against the struggling Orioles. Neither is above .500, and both have losing records in their last 10 games.
Lets dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two.
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Game details & how to watch Orioles at Red Sox
- Date: Thursday, May 22, 2025
- Time: 6:45PM EST
- Site: Fenway Park
- City: Boston, MA
- Network/Streaming: NESN, MASN, MASN+, MLBN
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Odds for the Orioles at the Red Sox
The latest odds as of Thursday:
- Moneyline: Orioles (+104), Red Sox (-122)
- Spread: Red Sox 1.5
- Total: 9.0 runs
Probable starting pitchers for Orioles at Red Sox
- Pitching matchup for May 22, 2025: Cade Povich vs. Lucas Giolito
- Orioles: Cade Povich, (1-3, 5.23 ERA)
Last outing (Washington Nationals, 5/16): 5.2 Innings Pitched, 2 Earned Runs Allowed, 3 Hits Allowed, 2 Walks, and 9 Strikeouts - Red Sox: Lucas Giolito, (1-1, 7.08 ERA)
Last outing (Atlanta Braves, 5/17): 4.0 Innings Pitched, 6 Earned Runs Allowed, 8 Hits Allowed, 2 Walks, and 3 Strikeouts
- Orioles: Cade Povich, (1-3, 5.23 ERA)
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Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Orioles at Red Sox
- The Orioles have lost 11 of 13 games this season following a win
- The Over is 4-1 in the Red Sox’s last 5 matchups against American League teams
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Expert picks & predictions for tonight’s game between the Orioles and the Red Sox
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Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Thursday’s game between the Orioles and the Red Sox:
- Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Boston Red Sox on the Moneyline.
- Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Baltimore Orioles at +1.5.
- Total: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play on the over on the Game Total of 9.0.
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