Baseball bettors look for value at Camden Yards on Wednesday as host Baltimore battles the Tampa Bay Rays in baseball odds action.

For the Orioles, Jeremy Guthrie gets the ball, charged with keeping the Rays hitters off the base paths. He'll face Wade Davis, 10-8 on the year.



View Tampa Bay vs Baltimore Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Orioles were listed as +120 moneyline underdogs at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark, while oddsmakers set the Sportsbook total around 8.5 earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Orioles rated this week at No. 11 and the Rays sitting at No. 7.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Baltimore's No. 9-rated American League offense, averaging 4.2 runs per game, against a Rays defense that ranks No. 1 in the American League at 3.8 in runs allowed per game. The Orioles have averaged 8.8 hits per game so far, more than Rays batters have averaged on the year (8.2 hits per game).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and Baltimore has the American League's No. 14-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Rays own the American League's No. 1 mark in runs allowed.

Tampa Bay was a 4-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Orioles. They lost as -220 favorites, while the total score of 6 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. Tampa Bay looks to rebound from a loss to the Orioles, who beat them 4-2 on Tuesday behind a start from Alfredo Simon at Camden Yards.




Tampa Bay Rays Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Boston are 5-5
After playing Baltimore are 6-4
After a loss are 6-4

Baltimore Orioles Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing LA Angels are 4-6
After playing Tampa Bay are 3-7
After a win are 6-4

A few Rays at Orioles trends to consider:
Tampa Bay is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games on the road
Tampa Bay is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Baltimore
Tampa Bay is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Baltimore
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baltimore's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Baltimore's last 6 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay
Baltimore is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Tampa Bay
Baltimore is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay


Next up:
Tampa Bay at Boston, Thursday, September 15
Baltimore home to LA Angels, Friday, September 16