Boston Red Sox vs Baltimore Orioles Final — September 5, 2026
Last 10 games
Rest & travelrest and travel
Rest & travelAbout these numbers
Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.
The pre-game matchup
The Red Sox visited the Orioles on Saturday, September 5 at 7:06 PM ET.
The total closed at 7.5, down from 8 at the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Red Sox -129, Orioles +110) prices the Red Sox at 54% and the Orioles at 46%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Boston Red Sox 5, Baltimore Orioles 0
Boston Red Sox won by 5.
- Against the closing spread (Baltimore Orioles +1.5): Boston Red Sox covered.
- Combined score 5 vs the closing total of 7.5: Under.
- Boston Red Sox closed at -129 on the moneyline (a 54% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Red Sox -1.5 (+115)
Red Sox -1.5 (+130)
Orioles +121 43%
Orioles +110 46%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Matchup
Head-to-head
The teams have met 50 times since 2023: the Red Sox won 26 and the Orioles 24.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | Red Sox 1, Orioles 0 Red Sox won | ||
| Sep 3, 2026 | Red Sox 6, Orioles 5 Red Sox won | ||
| Jul 22, 2026 | Orioles 5, Red Sox 1 Orioles won | ||
| Jul 22, 2026 | Orioles 3, Red Sox 6 Red Sox won | ||
| Jul 20, 2026 | Orioles 5, Red Sox 6 Red Sox won |
Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Boston Red Sox
- Boston Red Sox team stats
- Boston Red Sox 2, New York Yankees 9 (Sep 30)
- Boston Red Sox 0, New York Yankees 9 (Sep 29)
- Chicago Cubs 6, Boston Red Sox 2 (Sep 27)
Baltimore Orioles
- Baltimore Orioles team stats
- Baltimore Orioles 10, New York Yankees 2 (Sep 25)
- Toronto Blue Jays 2, Baltimore Orioles 4 (Sep 23)
- Milwaukee Brewers 3, Baltimore Orioles 0 (Sep 20)
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More MLB games on September 5, 2026
- Chicago Cubs 6, Miami Marlins 5 (Sep 5)
- San Francisco Giants 9, New York Mets 5 (Sep 5)
- Atlanta Braves 2, Philadelphia Phillies 4 (Sep 5)
- Detroit Tigers 6, Cleveland Guardians 0 (Sep 5)
- Milwaukee Brewers 3, Cincinnati Reds 5 (Sep 5)
- Los Angeles Angels 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 (Sep 5)
- Minnesota Twins 6, Chicago White Sox 4 (Sep 5)
- St. Louis Cardinals 7, Colorado Rockies 10 (Sep 5)
- Washington Nationals 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 6 (Sep 5)
- Athletics 6, Seattle Mariners 2 (Sep 5)
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