When is Red Sox Opening Day? (BOS-BAL Schedule, Rosters & Odds)

Red Sox Opening Day game roster, schedule, odds and how to watch Red Sox vs Orioles on Thursday.
Red Sox Opening Day game roster, schedule, odds and how to watch Red Sox vs Orioles on Thursday. / (AP Photo/Scott Audette, File)
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The 2023 MLB season is here, and every team's fanbase is wondering when their squad will kick off the season on Opening Day.

Boston Red Sox fans are in for a treat, because they won't have to wait too long into the day to see their team play the Baltimore Orioles.

Here's everything you need to know about the Red Sox vs Orioles Opening Day matchup. 

Red Sox vs. Orioles Time & Date (How to Watch)

The Red Sox's Opening Day game against the Baltimore Orioles is on Thursday, March 30 with the first pitch scheduled for 2:10 p.m ET.

Fans in Boston will be able to catch the game in all the usual places, including NESN.

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Red Sox Opening Day Roster vs. Orioles

The Red Sox's 26-man Opening Day roster is not finalized just yet. Here is the team's active roster as of 3 p.m. ET on March 29:

Player

Position

Brayan Bello

SP

Richard Bleier

RP

Ryan Brasier

RP

Kutter Crawford

SP

Tanner Houck

RP

Kenley Jansen

RP

Zack Kelly

RP

Corey Kluber

SP

Chris Martin

RP

Wyatt Mills

RP

Kaleb Ort

RP

James Paxton

SP

Nick Pivetta

SP

Joely Rodriguez

RP

Chris Sale

SP

John Schreiber

RP

Garrett Whitlock

RP

Josh Winckowski

SP

Reese McGuire

C

Connor Wong

C

Christian Arroyo

2B

Triston Casas

1B

Yu Chang

2B

Rafael Devers

3B

Enrique Hernandez

SS

Adalberto Mondesi

SS

Justin Turner

3B

Allan Castro

LF

Adam Duvall

CF

Rob Refsnyder

RF

Alex Verdugo

RF

Masataka Yoshida

LF

Red Sox vs. Orioles Opening Day Starting Pitchers

Team

Pitcher

2022 Record

2022 ERA

Red Sox

Corey Kluber

10-10

4.34

Orioles

Kyle Gibson

10-8

5.05

Red Sox vs. Orioles Odds

FanDuel Sportsbook thinks the Red Sox could start strong on Opening Day, listing them as -126 favorites on the moneyline against the Orioles, who are +108. The runline projects a close game, however, with the Red Sox getting +146 odds to cover -1.5.

The over/under is sitting at a relatively high 9, with -106 odds on the over and -114 on the other.


Isaiah De Los Santos is not a FanDuel employee. In addition to providing DFS gameplay advice, Isaiah De Los Santos also participates in DFS contests on FanDuel using his personal account, username zayyy05328. While the strategies and player selections recommended in his articles are his personal views, he may deploy different strategies and player selections when entering contests with his personal account. The views expressed in their articles are the author's alone and do not necessarily reflect the views of FanDuel. 

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