Tampa Bay will look to improve on its 33-27 record when take on Baltimore, a key part of the MLB odds lineup on Saturday.

It's a pitching duel between Jeremy Hellickson for the Rays (3-2 on the year) and Kevin Gausman for Baltimore (0-2 so far).



View Baltimore vs Tampa Bay Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors were +-133 moneyline underdogs in this one earlier in the day at most online sportsbooks including Sportsbook. The total was 8.5 at Sportsbook for those preferring over under wagers.

Power Rankings:
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Rays at No. 4 in the American League and the Orioles at No. 9 in the American League heading into this contest.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, Tampa Bay owns the No. 8 ranking for hits in the American League at 8.6 per game. By contrast, the Orioles are rated No. 2 in the same category at 9.6 per game.

Defensively, Baltimore features the American League's No. 7-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.5 runs per game. Tampa Bay, meanwhile, comes in at No. 3 in the American League at home, scoring 5 runs per game.

The Orioles were a 2-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Rays. That made winners of bettors who got Tampa Bay at -110 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors. The Orioles were saddled with a loss last time out in Jason Hammel's start, as they lost 2-1 against Tampa Bay on Friday at Tropicana Field.




Baltimore Orioles Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Tampa Bay are 4-6
After playing Tampa Bay are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4

Tampa Bay Rays Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Baltimore are 4-6
After playing Baltimore are 7-3
After a win are 5-5

A few Orioles at Rays trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baltimore's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Baltimore's last 15 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 17 of Baltimore's last 25 games when playing on the road against Tampa Bay
Baltimore is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
Tampa Bay is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Baltimore
Tampa Bay is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Tampa Bay is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Tampa Bay's last 16 games at home


Next up:
Baltimore at Tampa Bay, Sunday, June 9