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Red Sox-Orioles start time for Saturday’s game moved to midday due to threat of rain

BALTIMORE (AP) — The start time for Saturday’s game between the Boston Red Sox and Orioles in Baltimore has been moved up to 12:05 p.m. EDT because of the potential for rain later in the day.

The original start time was 4:05 p.m. As of Friday evening, forecasts called for a 70% chance of rain or greater beginning at 5 p.m. and extending into the overnight hours.

Boston’s Garrett Crochet and Baltimore’s Trevor Rogers are slated to start in a duel of left-handers.

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Abreu has a two-run homer and 3 RBIs, Tolle pitches 6 scoreless innings and Red Sox beat Orioles 8-1

BOSTON (AP) — Wilyer Abreu hit a two-run homer and drove in three runs, Payton Tolle pitched six scoreless innings and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-1 on Wednesday. Mickey Gasper had a two-run triple in Boston's five-run fifth inning and Ceddanne Rafaela had three hits for the Red Sox, who have scored five or more runs in six of their last nine games. They had recently endured a stretch where they went 11 straight games without scoring more than four runs.
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