Orioles face Red Sox at Fenway as Connelly Early aims for third straight shutout
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 9:41 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
The Baltimore Orioles visit the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park for an evening matchup on June 2, 2026. Red Sox pitcher Connelly Early attempts to secure his third consecutive seven-inning shutout after impressive performances against the Tampa Bay Rays and Atlanta Braves. The Red Sox have struggled offensively at home, winning only one game this season when the opponent scores more than two runs. Tonight’s lineup features Ceddanne Rafaela and Willson Contreras returning after rest days. First pitch is at 6:45 PM.
- •Orioles record stands at 9-17 this season.
- •Red Sox have a 9-19 record and recent home struggles.
- •Connelly Early has thrown two consecutive shutouts.
- •Ceddanne Rafaela and Willson Contreras return to the lineup.
- •First pitch scheduled for 6:45 PM at Fenway Park.
- 9:41 PMYahoo Sports — Game 59: Orioles at Red Sox — Connelly Early tries to twirl a third striaght gem at Fenway
"Lately, Connelly Early throwing a shutout has been one of the only ways the Red Sox win in Boston.
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