Red Sox vs Orioles Baseball Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The division rival Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles are set to renew hostilities on Wednesday when they meet at Camden Yards. The Red Sox will give the ball to starter Jon Lester in this one. Lefthander Lester is 14-8 this season with a 3.12 ERA. The Orioles will counter Lester with Jake Arrieta. Righthander Arrieta has a 5.10 ERA to go along with a 4-6 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Red Sox listed as 230-moneyline favorites versus the Orioles, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Luke Scott was 2-for-3 with a homer and two runs batted in to lead the Orioles past the Red Sox 5-2 on Tuesday night. Baltimore won as +130 home underdogs, while the game played UNDER the 8.5-run total listed by sportsbooks. Felix Pie went yard for the Orioles, as winning pitcher Brian Matusz gave up two runs over six innings for Baltimore. Jed Lowrie was 2-for-3 with a two-run dinger for Boston, while Josh Beckett allowed two earned runs over seven innings to take the loss for the Red Sox. Current streak: Boston has lost 3 straight games. Baltimore has won 4 straight games. Team records: Boston: 74-58 SU Baltimore: 49-83 SU Boston most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 8-2 Before playing Baltimore are 5-5 After playing Baltimore are 5-5 After a loss are 5-5 Baltimore most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 3-7 Before playing Boston are 3-7 After playing Boston are 5-5 After a win are 4-6 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 6 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games when playing Baltimore Boston is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games when playing Baltimore The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Baltimore's last 5 games Baltimore is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baltimore's last 5 games when playing Boston Baltimore is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Boston Next up: Baltimore home to Boston, Thursday, September 2 Grandmaster sports handicapper Joe Duffy former General Manager of the Freescoreboard scorephone network and CEO of OffshoreInsiders.com the premier hub of world-class handicappers.