Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles meet in game 3 of series

Boston Red Sox (73-60, second in the AL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (60-72, fifth in the AL East)

Baltimore; Wednesday, 6:35 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Brayan Bello (10-6, 3.07 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 102 strikeouts); Orioles: Dietrich Enns (1-2, 4.97 ERA, 1.52 WHIP, 32 strikeouts)

BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Red Sox bring a 2-0 advantage into the next game of the series against the Baltimore Orioles.

Baltimore has a 60-72 record overall and a 31-35 record in home games. The Orioles are 38-14 in games when they scored five or more runs.

Boston has a 32-35 record on the road and a 73-60 record overall. The Red Sox are 47-12 in games when they scored at least five runs.

The teams meet Wednesday for the 12th time this season. The Red Sox are up 6-5 in the season series.

TOP PERFORMERS: Gunnar Henderson has a .281 batting average to lead the Orioles, and has 30 doubles, five triples and 16 home runs. Jeremiah Jackson is 15 for 41 with a home run and six RBIs over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Orioles: 4-6, .247 batting average, 4.11 ERA, outscored opponents by one run

Red Sox: 6-4, .245 batting average, 3.26 ERA, outscored opponents by 12 runs

INJURIES: Orioles: Scott Blewett: 60-Day IL (elbow), Gary Sanchez: 60-Day IL (knee), Jordan Westburg: 10-Day IL (ankle), Felix Bautista: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Brandon Young: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Adley Rutschman: 10-Day IL (oblique), Zach Eflin: 60-Day IL (back), Tyler O’Neill: 10-Day IL (wrist), Colin Selby: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Jorge Mateo: 60-Day IL (elbow), Cody Poteet: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Grayson Rodriguez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Albert Suarez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Tyler Wells: 60-Day IL (elbow)

Red Sox: Richard Fitts: 15-Day IL (biceps), Wilyer Abreu: 10-Day IL (calf), Rob Refsnyder: 10-Day IL (oblique), Luis Guerrero: 60-Day IL (elbow), Tanner Houck: 60-Day IL (flexor), Hunter Dobbins: 60-Day IL (acl), Marcelo Mayer: 10-Day IL (wrist), Liam Hendriks: 60-Day IL (hip), Justin Slaten: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Josh Winckowski: 60-Day IL (elbow), Triston Casas: 60-Day IL (knee), Kutter Crawford: 60-Day IL (knee), Patrick Sandoval: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.