Cobb expected to start for the Orioles against Red Sox

Baltimore Orioles (0-1, fourth in the AL East) vs. Boston Red Sox (1-0, fifth in the AL East)

Boston; Saturday, 1:35 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Alex Cobb (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0.00 WHIP, 0 strikeouts) Red Sox: Martin Perez (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0.00 WHIP, 0 strikeouts)

LINE: Red Sox favored by 1 1/2 runs; over/under is 10 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Baltimore Orioles visit the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.

The Red Sox went 35-41 in division play in 2019. Boston hit .269 as a team with 3.8 extra base hits per game and 245 total home runs last season.

The Orioles went 24-52 in division games in 2019. Baltimore hit .246 as a team last year and averaged 3.0 extra base hits per game.

INJURIES: Red Sox: Chris Sale: (elbow), Dustin Pedroia: (knee).

Orioles: Dillon Tate: (undisclosed), John Means: (left arm), Trey Mancini: (tumor), Richie Martin: (wrist).

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