The Tampa Bay Rays will try to be nasty hosts on Sunday when the Baltimore Orioles pay a visit to Tropicana Field.
Jake Odorizzi gets the call for the Tampa Bay Rays and he will try to build on a 8-8 mark. In the other dugout, Kevin Gausman brings a 3-6 ledger to the game for the Baltimore Orioles as he tries to quiet the Rays bats.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Baltimore Orioles were listed as 112 underdogs on the MLB baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. The total was set at 5 before betting started earlier on Sunday over at Sportsbook.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 4.3-3 result in favor of the Rays. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Baltimore Orioles vs Tampa Bay Rays Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
71-77 Tampa Bay battles the Orioles, currently with a 73-75 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs Baltimore injuries news.
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Tampa Bay Rays rated this week at No. 13 and the Baltimore Orioles sitting at No. 27.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Tampa Bay Rays No. 27 ranked offense (3.82 runs per game) against a Baltimore Orioles defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 15 at 4.24 runs allowed per game. The Tampa Bay Rays have been averaging 8.45 hits per game, less than the Baltimore Orioles have managed so far this season (8.53 hits on average).
Defensively, Baltimore features the No. 10-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.16 runs per game. Tampa Bay, meanwhile, comes in at No. 27 at home, scoring 3.65 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Baltimore got the job done in their last match in a 2-1 victory over Tampa Bay on Saturday at Tropicana Field behind starter W Chen.
Next Betting Matchups
Baltimore at Washington, Monday, September 21st
Tampa Bay at Boston, Monday, September 21st