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Orioles at Red Sox Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for August 18

It’s Monday, August 18 and the Orioles (57-67) are in Boston to take on the Red Sox (68-57). Trevor Rogers is slated to take the mound for Baltimore against Dustin May for Boston.

Baltimore and Boston meet for a short two-game series in Boston. The season series is tied between the two teams at 4-4 through games. However, the Orioles have been the slightly hotter team recently at 4-1 over the last five games compared to the Red Sox who are 3-2.

Let’s dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two. We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on how to catch first pitch, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.

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Game details & how to watch Orioles at Red Sox

  • Date: Monday, August 18, 2025
  • Time: 7:10PM EST
  • Site: Fenway Park
  • City: Boston, MA
  • Network/Streaming: MASN, NESN

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Odds for the Orioles at the Red Sox

The latest odds as of Monday:

  • Moneyline: Orioles (+101), Red Sox (-121)
  • Spread: Red Sox -1.5
  • Total: 8.0 runs

Probable starting pitchers for Orioles at Red Sox

  • Pitching matchup for August 18, 2025: Trevor Rogers vs. Dustin May
    • Orioles: Trevor Rogers, (5-2, 1.43 ERA)
      Last outing: 1.29 ERA, 1 Earned Runs Allowed, 4 Hits Allowed, 0 Walks, and 6 Strikeouts
    • Red Sox: Dustin May, (7-8, 4.85 ERA)
      Last outing: 0.00 ERA, 0 Earned Runs Allowed, 5 Hits Allowed, 1 Walks, and 8 Strikeouts

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Expert picks & predictions for tonight’s game between the Orioles and the Red Sox

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Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the MLB calendar based on data points like past performance, player matchups, ballpark information and weather forecasts.

Once the model is finished running, we put its projection next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.

Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Monday’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 recommending a play on the over on the Game Total of 8.0.

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Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Orioles at Red Sox

  • Baltimore and Boston are 4-4 in 8 games this season
  • Baltimore is 4-1 in the last 5 games
  • Boston is 4-6 in the last 10 games but 3-2 in the last 5
  • The Red Sox have won 4 of their last 5 games at home against American League teams
  • The Under is 4-0-1 in the Red Sox’s last 5 matchups against AL East teams
  • The Orioles have covered in 4 of their last 5 on the road, profiting 1.55 units

If you’re looking for more key trends and stats around the spread, moneyline and total for every single game on the schedule today, check out our MLB Top Trends tool on NBC Sports!

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