Orioles vs. Rays odds, tips and betting trends

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Orioles vs. Rays odds, tips and betting trends

At Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Thursday, the Baltimore Orioles (91-54) take on the Tampa Bay Rays (90-57), fellow members of the AL East, at 7:15 PM ET.

The favored Orioles (-141 moneyline odds to win) play at home against the Rays (+119). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Baltimore Orioles looking to Kyle Bradish (11-6), and Aaron Civale (7-3) taking the ball for the Tampa Bay Rays.

The Orioles lost their last game against the Cardinals by a 1-0 score yesterday. Jorge Mateo went 1-for-1 to lead them offensively. Kyle Gibson picked up the loss after throwing 6 2/3 innings, giving up one earned run on three hits while striking out four.

The Rays defeated the Twins 5-4 yesterday. Curtis Mead went 2-for-4 with a double, a triple and an RBI, and Kevin Kelly got the win, pitching two innings without giving up a hit or an earned run while striking out one.

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Baltimore Orioles vs. Tampa Bay Rays Odds and Betting Lines

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  • Favorite: Orioles (-141, bet $141 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Rays (+119, bet $100 to win $119)
  • Over/under: 8.5

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Orioles Stats and Trends

Orioles Betting Records

  • The Orioles have entered the game as favorites 74 times this season and won 51, or 68.9%, of those games.
  • Baltimore has a record of 37-12 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -141 on the moneyline.
  • The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 58.5% chance of a victory for the Orioles.
  • Games involving Baltimore has gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 75 of 145 chances this season.
  • The Orioles have an ATS record of 88-57-0 in 145 games with a spread this season.

Kyle Bradish (Orioles Probable Starter)

  • Bradish (11-6) takes the mound for the Orioles in his 27th start of the season. He has a 3.03 ERA in 145 2/3 innings pitched, with 145 strikeouts.
  • The righty’s most recent time out came on Friday against the Boston Red Sox, when he went six innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing four hits.
  • The 27-year-old has put up a 3.03 ERA and 9 strikeouts per nine innings in 26 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .223 to his opponents.
  • Bradish is looking to claim his sixth quality start in a row in this outing.
  • Bradish will aim to last five or more innings for his sixth straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.6 innings per outing.
  • In seven of his 26 total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.
  • He will take the hill against a Rays offense that ranks seventh in MLB with 1286 total hits (on a .259 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .445 (fourth in MLB) with 210 total home runs (third in MLB).
  • Bradish has pitched 11 innings, giving up four earned runs on 10 hits while striking out 13 against the Rays this season.
  • This season, the 27-year-old ranks fifth in ERA (3.03), 11th in WHIP (1.092), and 24th in K/9 (9) among pitchers who qualify.

Orioles Batting Stats

  • The Orioles rank 16th in Major League Baseball with 170 home runs.
  • Hitters for Baltimore have a combined .429 slugging percentage this season, which ranks eighth in MLB.
  • The Orioles rank sixth in MLB with a .258 team batting average.
  • Baltimore is among the highest-scoring teams in the majors, ranking sixth with 741 total runs this season.
  • The Orioles have an OBP of .325 this season, which ranks 13th in MLB.
  • Baltimore has shown patience at the plate this season with the 10th-best rate of strikeouts per game (8.2) among MLB offenses.

Rays Stats and Trends

Rays Betting Records

  • The Rays have won in 11, or 40.7%, of the 27 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • Tampa Bay has a win-loss record of 1-4 when favored by +119 or worse by sportsbooks this year.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rays have a 45.7% chance of pulling out a win.
  • Tampa Bay and its opponents have hit the over in 79 of its 147 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Rays have posted a record of 80-67-0 against the spread this season.

Aaron Civale (Rays Probable Starter)

  • Civale (7-3 with a 2.96 ERA and 98 strikeouts in 112 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Rays, his 21st of the season.
  • The right-hander last appeared on Saturday against the Seattle Mariners, when he tossed five innings, allowing four earned runs while giving up four hits.
  • In 20 games this season, the 28-year-old has an ERA of 2.96, with 7.8 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .227 against him.
  • Civale is looking to collect his eighth quality start of the season.
  • Civale is seeking his seventh straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.6 frames per start.
  • He has had five appearances this season that he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
  • He will match up with an Orioles offense that is hitting .258 as a unit (sixth in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .429 (eighth in the league) with 170 total home runs (16th in MLB action).

Rays Batting Stats

  • The Rays rank third in MLB action with 210 total home runs.
  • So far this year, Tampa Bay is fourth in the majors with a .445 slugging percentage.
  • The Rays have the fifth-best batting average in the league (.259).
  • Tampa Bay is the fourth-highest scoring team in the majors, averaging 5.3 runs per game (780 total).
  • The Rays are fourth in the majors with an on-base percentage of .332.

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  • Game Day: Thursday, September 14, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:15 PM ET
  • Stadium: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
  • TV Channel: MLB.tv
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)