The baseball wagering menu sees a clash between Baltimore and Tampa Bay on Friday, with the host Orioles trying to win for themselves and reward bettors who back them on the moneyline.

The Orioles will turn to Jake Arrieta and his 7-3 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Rays send Jeremy Hellickson (7-3) to the hill.



View Tampa Bay vs Baltimore Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as 125 moneyline favorites in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark. The total opened at 8.5 for those preferring over under wagers.

Power Rankings:
The Orioles sit at No. 13 in the American League in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Rays sit at an American League No. 11 on the same chart.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Rays rank No. 12 in the American League at 8.2 hits per game. That compares with Baltimore’s No. 9 ranking in that category.

Comparing defensive stats, Tampa Bay owns the American League's No. 5-rated road mark, allowing 3.9 runs per game on the highway. Baltimore, on the other hand, rates No. 8 in scoring at home.

Tampa Bay was a 4-3 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Angels. They won as +125 underdogs, while the total score of 7 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. Tampa Bay needed extra innings to get the job done against the Angels on Wednesday as the Rays defeated them 4-3 at Angel Stadium.

In their last action, Baltimore was a 3-2 Sportsbook at home against the Athletics. Bettors on Baltimore at -143 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. The Orioles enjoyed a 3-2 victory at the expense of the Athletics on Wednesday, with Zach Britton throwing 6 1/3 innings of 4-hit ball at Camden Yards.


Tampa Bay Rays Trends:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing Baltimore are 6-4
After playing LA Angels are 5-5
After a win are 2-8

Baltimore Orioles Trends:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Tampa Bay are 5-5
After playing Oakland are 3-7
After a win are 6-4

A few Rays at Orioles trends to consider:
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Tampa Bay is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games when playing on the road against Baltimore
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Tampa Bay's last 12 games when playing Baltimore
Baltimore is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games at home
Baltimore is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Baltimore's last 12 games when playing Tampa Bay
Baltimore is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Tampa Bay


Next up:
Tampa Bay at Baltimore, Saturday, June 11