Orioles vs. Rays Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – June 9, 2024

The Baltimore Orioles will take the field against the Tampa Bay Rays (31-33) on Sunday. The game begins at 1:40 PM ET on MASN2, with the Orioles listed as -138 favorites on the moneyline. Baltimore’s Grayson Rodriguez and Tampa Bay’s Zack Littell have been named the starters for this contest.

Take a look at our preview for this matchup, and discover all of our MLB betting picks, too!

Orioles vs. Rays Betting Lines

• Favorite: Orioles (-138)
• Underdog: Rays (+116)
• Over/under: 8

Orioles vs. Rays Betting Insights

• The Orioles have won in 33, or 66%, of the 50 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• This season Baltimore has been victorious 20 times in 31 chances when named as a favorite of at least -138 on the moneyline.
• The Orioles have an implied victory probability of 58% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
• The Rays have a 9-12 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 42.9% of those games).
• In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +116 or longer, Tampa Bay has gone 2-6 (25%).
• Based on this game’s moneyline, the Rays have an implied win probability of 46.3%.

Orioles vs. Rays Hitting Leaders

• Gunnar Henderson leads Baltimore in home runs with 20 and runs batted in with 45.
• Of all hitters in baseball, Henderson’s home run total ranks him second and his RBI tally ranks him 10th.
• Adley Rutschman leads Baltimore in batting with a .300 average while slugging 12 homers and driving in 43 runs.
• Isaac Paredes leads the Rays with 10 home runs and 37 runs batted in, while putting up a team-high batting average of .288.
• In all of the majors, Paredes ranks 38th in home runs and 28th in RBI.
• Yandy Diaz is hitting .246 with 12 doubles, a triple, four home runs and 25 walks.

Orioles vs. Rays Pitching Rankings

• The Orioles average the 13th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the league this season.
• The Orioles have pitched to a 3.22 ERA this season, which ranks third in baseball.
• The Orioles have a combined WHIP of just 1.137 as a pitching staff, which is the fifth-best in baseball this season.
• The Rays pitching staff is 13th in MLB with a collective 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Tampa Bay’s 4.34 team ERA ranks 24th across all MLB pitching staffs.
• Pitchers for the Rays combine for the 16th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.268).