Rays vs Orioles Betting Odds
When: June 17, 2022, at 6:05 p.m. EDT
Venue: Oriole Park at Camden Yards – Baltimore, MD
Rays vs Orioles Betting Preview
An American League East battle begins Friday night when the Tampa Bay Rays (35-28, 14-19 away) visit the Baltimore Orioles (28-37, 15-15 home). Tampa is third in the East, 12 games back, and the Orioles have been feisty but will not be in any playoff push this season. This game will air live on ESPN+.
The Rays have been balanced at the dish this season as they are led by Kevin Kiermaier’s seven home runs and Ji-Man Choi’s 32 RBIs. Yandy Diaz has a team high .269 batting average on the season. Tampa Bay is hitting .230 and the pitchers have posted a 3.16 ERA and 1.12 WHIP.
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Baltimore has also been balanced and are led by Ryan Mountcastle’s 12 home runs and Austin Hays 37 RBIs. Trey Mancini has a team high .290 batting average on the season. The Orioles are batting .230 and the pitching staff has combined for a 4.38 ERA and 1.36 WHIP.
Rays vs Orioles Betting Trends
Rays
- Tampa Bay are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games.
- Tampa Bay are 16-2 SU in their last 18 games against Baltimore.
- Tampa Bay are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games on the road.
- Tampa Bay are 10-2 SU in their last 12 games when playing on the road against Baltimore.
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tampa Bay’s last 6 games against an opponent in the American League East Division.
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay’s last 6 games played on a Friday.
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Orioles
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Baltimore’s last 6 games.
- Baltimore are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Baltimore’s last 9 games against Tampa Bay.
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of Baltimore’s last 8 games at home.
- Baltimore are 2-10 SU in their last 12 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay.
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Baltimore’s last 5 games against an opponent in the American League.
- Baltimore are 5-13 SU in their last 18 games played on a Friday.
Rays vs Orioles Pick & Prediction
Last time out, the Rays were swept in New York when they lost 2-1 Thursday night. This game was tied at one until Anthony Rizzo hit a walk off home run in the bottom of the ninth to extend the Yankees home winning streak to 14 games. The Rays had just three hits in the loss. Michael King improved to 4-1 and Shawn Armstrong dropped to 0-1 in 2022.
Baltimore won their midweek series in Toronto with a 10-2 win on Thursday. The Orioles put up six runs in the top of the third inning as they dominated the Blue Jays in the series finale. Rougned Odor went 2-3 with one triple, two RBIs and one run scored in the win. Tyler Wells improved to 4-4 and Kevin Gausman dropped to 5-6 on the season.
Pitching Matchup: Shane Baz (0-1, 19.29 ERA, 2.57 WHIP) vs Dean Kremer (1-1, 3.86 ERA, 1.29 WHIP)
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