The Baltimore Orioles are set to host their divisional rival Tampa Bay Rays at Camden Yards. The matchup will get going at 1:05 p.m. ET and fans can tune in to Mid-Atlantic Sports Network to catch the game.
Tampa Bay Rays vs. Baltimore Orioles Odds
The Rays are 54-40 SU and are 49-43 against the spread (ATS). They’ve lost 0.9 units for moneyline gamblers, despite having gained 2.4 units ATS. The Orioles, on the other hand, are 28-64 SU and 37-53 ATS. They’ve lost 18.5 units for moneyline bettors and 22.2 units ATS.
Orioles games have an over/under record of 46-39-5 thus far in 2019. Rays games have gone under 47 times, gone over 39 times and pushed on six instances.
As a unit, Baltimore’s pitching staff has given up 6.2 runs per game overall in 2019. The team’s starting pitching staff has a 5.41 ERA, 1.40 WHIP and 7.0 strikeouts per nine innings. The bullpen has a 6.26 ERA, 1.56 WHIP and 8.8 K/9. In 42 games against AL East foes, Orioles starters have an ERA of 4.97 and the bullpen’s ERA is 6.79.
Baltimore’s hitters are putting up 4.2 runs per contest, including 3.9 per game against divisional foes and 3.8 per game over their last five. The team has a slash-line of .225/.264/.391 over its last five games and is 2-3 SU during that span.
The Orioles’ batters have been led by Trey Mancini, who is hitting .284/.344/.506 with 17 home runs, 40 RBIs and 56 runs scored.
In the other dugout, Tampa Bay’s pitching staff allowed 3.7 runs per game and its starters own a 2.97 ERA, 1.05 WHIP and 10.08 K/9. The bullpen has an ERA of 3.77, along with a WHIP of 1.05 and a K/9 of 9.09.
Rays hitters have slashed .256/.329/.431 on their way to 4.7 runs scored per game this year, including 4.7 runs per game against divisional foes and 7.0 per game over the team’s last five contests (4-1 SU).
Tommy Pham has led Tampa Bay’s offense and is slashing .285/.383/.478 with 15 home runs, 42 RBIs, 45 runs and nine stolen bases.
The Rays are coming off a 12-4 win in the prior game of the series.
Rays vs. Orioles Pick
Predictions: SU Winner – Orioles, ATS Winner – Rays, O/U – OVER
Betting Notes
- The over has hit in three of Baltimore’s last seven games.
- The Rays have hit 16 home runs in their last 10 games, including 11 over their last five.
- Baltimore has recorded 18.8 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 games and 19.0 over its last five.
- The Rays have won four of their last five games SU.
