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Boston Red Sox vs. Baltimore Orioles

The Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

Eduardo Rodriguez will be the starting pitcher for the Red Sox on this day. Left hander Rodriguez is 4-0 this season with a 4.18 ERA.

Rodriguez's opponent in this one will be Matt Harvey. The Orioles right hander has a 4.06 ERA to go along with a 3-1 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Red Sox as -164-moneyline favorites versus the Orioles, while the game's total opened at 9.

In their last action, Baltimore was a 6-0 winner on the road against the Mariners. Bettors on Baltimore at -102 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

The Red Sox were a 12-9 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Tigers. That made winners of bettors who got Boston at -200 on the moneyline, while the total score (21) was good news for OVER bettors.

Boston:
Team record: 19-13 SU
Boston is 14-3 ATS in its last 17 games on the road
Boston is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Boston's last 7 games on the road

Baltimore:
Team record: 15-16 SU
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore's last 5 games when playing Boston
Baltimore is 7-18 ATS in its last 25 games when playing at home against Boston
Baltimore is 6-19 SU in its last 25 games when playing at home against Boston

Next up:
Boston at Baltimore Saturday, May 8