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The Baltimore Orioles will take the field against the Tampa Bay Rays (28-30) on Saturday. The game begins at 4:05 PM ET on BSSUN, with the Orioles listed as -164 favorites on the moneyline. Baltimore’s Kyle Bradish and Tampa Bay’s Taj Bradley have been named the starters for this contest.
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Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $32.20
Orioles to win vs Rays -164
Orioles vs. Rays Betting Lines
- Favorite: Orioles (-164)
- Underdog: Rays (+138)
- Over/under: 8.5
Orioles vs. Rays Betting Insights
- The Orioles have been chosen as favorites in 45 games this year and have walked away with the win 29 times (64.4%) in those games.
- Baltimore has a record of 13-5 in contests when oddsmakers favor them by -164 or more on the moneyline.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Orioles have a 62.1% chance of pulling out a win.
- The Rays are 8-10 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 44.4% of those games).
- Tampa Bay is 1-2 (winning just 33.3% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +138 or longer.
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Rays’ implied win probability is 42%.
Orioles vs. Rays Hitting Leaders
- Gunnar Henderson is batting .259 this season with a team-high 18 home runs and 41 RBI.
- Of all MLB batters, Henderson is 59th in batting average, 24th in on-base percentage, and fourth in slugging.
- Adley Rutschman is batting .296 to lead Baltimore, while adding 10 homers and 37 runs batted in this season.
- Isaac Paredes leads the Rays in home runs (10), runs batted in (32) and has a team-high batting average of .294.
- Paredes is 24th in home runs and 36th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
- Yandy Diaz has 10 doubles, four home runs and 23 walks while batting .243.
Orioles vs. Rays Pitching Rankings
- The Orioles average 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, eighth-most in the league.
- The Orioles have the third-best ERA (3.29) in the majors this season.
- Orioles pitchers have a 1.144 WHIP this season, fourth-best in the majors.
- The pitching staff for the Rays has a collective 8.6 K/9, which ranks 11th in the majors.
- Tampa Bay has a 4.22 team ERA that ranks 22nd among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Rays combine for the 14th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.253).