at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore
Tonight (7:05, NESN, WRKO 680): RHP Josh Beckett (4-2, 3.70) vs. RHP Jeremy Guthrie (1-3, 4.32).
Tomorrow (3:05 p.m., NESN, WRKO 680): LHP Jon Lester (2-2, 4.06) vs. RHP Daniel Cabrera (3-1, 3.54).
Head to head: This is the first of six series between the teams. Last season, the Sox were 12-6 against the Orioles, 6-3 at Camden Yards.
Miscellany: In Cabrera's eight starts, Baltimore has gone 6-1 (with a suspended game) . . . Orioles catcher Ramon Hernandez has missed two games because of a sore left wrist . . . Former Sox first baseman Kevin Millar is hitting just .214 with four homers in more than 100 at-bats in the cleanup role . . . Outfielder Adam Jones, the key player acquired from Seattle in the deal for Erik Bedard, is hitting just .223 with two homers.
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