MLB wagering interest swings to the Baltimore Orioles vs Tampa Bay Rays battle on Friday at Tropicana Field as the Rays try to pick up a win on home turf and reward those moneyline betting.
Wade Miley gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Baltimore Orioles on Friday; he's 8-14 on the season. The Tampa Bay Rays, meanwhile, will counter with Jake Odorizzi, who will be looking to improve on his 10-8 mark.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Tampa Bay Rays as -158 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 9 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 6.2-1.6 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
77-82 Tampa Bay battles the Orioles, currently with a 75-84 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs Baltimore injuries news.
The Tampa Bay Rays sit at No. 26 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Baltimore Orioles sit at No. 28 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Tampa Bay owns the No. 25 ranking for hits at 8.25 per game. By contrast, the Baltimore Orioles are rated No. 4 in the same category at 9.14 per game.
Baltimore brings the No. 27-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Rays's No. 12-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Baltimore didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 5-3 to Pittsburgh on Wednesday at PNC Park.
The Rays enjoyed a 9-6 victory at the expense of the Yankees on Thursday, with Jacob Faria throwing 1 innings of 1-hit ball at Yankee Stadium.
- Baltimore is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
- Baltimore is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baltimore's last 5 games
- Baltimore is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- Tampa Bay is 8-15 ATS in its last 23 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 6 games
- Tampa Bay is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games at home
- Tampa Bay is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Baltimore at Tampa Bay, Saturday, September 30th
