Rays vs. Orioles Prediction: MLB Betting Lines, Stats and Picks – July 22, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on July 22, 2023

The Tampa Bay Rays (61-40) meet the Baltimore Orioles (59-38) on Saturday at Tropicana Field, at 4:10 PM ET.

The Rays are a home favorite (-183) against the Orioles (+152). The game’s over/under is set at 8.

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Rays vs Orioles Betting Lines

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total
Rays -183 +152 8

Rays Betting Insights

  • This season, the Rays have been favored 84 times and won 55, or 65.5%, of those games.
  • Tampa Bay is 27-7 this season when entering a game favored by -183 or more on the moneyline.
  • The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 64.7% chance of a victory for the Rays.
  • Games involving Tampa Bay has gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 52 of 101 chances this season.
  • The Rays are 56-45-0 ATS in their 101 games with a spread this season.

Rays Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 3.7
HR 13
ERA 3.52
K/9 9.6

Orioles Betting Insights

  • The Orioles have won in 27, or 52.9%, of the 51 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • This season, Baltimore has been victorious two times in five chances when named as an underdog of at least +152 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Orioles have an implied victory probability of 39.7% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Baltimore’s games have gone over the total in 50 of its 97 opportunities.
  • The Orioles are 58-39-0 against the spread in their 97 games that had a posted line this season.

Orioles Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 7-3
Runs Per Game 5.6
HR 13
ERA 4.10
K/9 8.4

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Rays Probable Pitcher – Shane McClanahan

  • McClanahan and his team are 12-6-0 ATS this season when he starts.
  • The left-hander’s last appearance was on Tuesday, when he threw six innings against the Texas Rangers, giving up two earned runs while allowing three hits.
  • In 18 starts this season, McClanahan has lasted five or more innings 15 times, with an average of 5.7 innings per appearance.
  • He has finished three appearances without allowing an earned run in 18 chances this season.
  • McClanahan’s team has a record of 13-4 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline.
  • McClanahan’s team has won 14 of his 18 starts this season.
  • Out of McClanahan’s 18 starts with a total this season, 11 have hit the over.

Rays Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Jason Adam 40 40.1 50 2.68 9 10
Colin Poche 39 36 31 2.00 13 1
Jake Diekman 38 31.2 38 4.26 7 0
Robert Stephenson 35 30.1 41 4.15 8 0
Kevin Kelly 35 42.2 35 3.16 9 2

Orioles Probable Pitcher – Grayson Rodriguez

  • Rodriguez (2-2 with a 7.33 ERA and 60 strikeouts in 50 1/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Orioles, his 12th of the season.
  • His most recent time out was on Monday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, when the righty went five innings, surrendering four earned runs while allowing seven hits.
  • Rodriguez has put together seven starts this season that he pitched five or more innings.
  • He has made two appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.
  • The Orioles are 3-3 in Rodriguez’s six starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.
  • Rodriguez’s team has put together a 7-4 record over his 11 starts.
  • Rodriguez has had 11 starts with a total this season, and the teams combined to hit the over in eight of those games.

Orioles Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Michael Baumann 42 46.1 50 3.69 6 0
Bryan Baker 42 40 48 3.83 11 0
Felix Bautista 41 47 91 0.96 0 26
Yeinier Cano 40 47 41 1.53 22 4
Danny Coulombe 39 33.1 41 2.70 16 1

Rays Hitting Trends

  • The Rays have a 35-12 record in games this season when they hit at least two home runs.
  • Tampa Bay has gone 25-2 in its 27 games this season with five or more extra-base hits.
  • The team has strung together at least eight hits 71 times this season, and has a 46-25 record in those games.
  • Tampa Bay is 45-17 in games this season when it scored at least five runs.
  • The Rays have drawn at least five walks in 24 games this season, and are 19-5 in those contests.

Orioles Hitting Trends

  • They’ve hit two or more homers in 38 games this season and are 27-11 in those matchups.
  • Baltimore has gone 25-3 this season when collecting five or more extra-base hits as a team.
  • They have a record of 42-19 this season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
  • Baltimore has a 45-9 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
  • In 25 games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 20-5

Rays vs. Orioles Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Rays (-183)
Over/Under Pick: Under (8)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.

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