Tampa Bay Rays at Baltimore Orioles 8/22/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Tampa Bay Rays vs. Baltimore Orioles
MLB: 7:05 PM EST
Aug. 22, 2019
TV: MAS2
Latest Odds : TB -250 Total 9.5
The Tampa Bay Rays are set to visit Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland for an American League East clash against the Baltimore Orioles. The Tampa Bay Rays come into this matchup with a 73-54 record, and they will be looking to rebound after dropping a recent road game against the Seattle Mariners, 7-4. Diego Castillo received the starting nod for the Tampa Bay Rays, and he struggled as he gave up 2 earned runs in 1 inning. Austin Meadows had a big game from the plate for the Tampa Bay Rays as he contributed 2 RBIs.
The Tampa Bay Rays are set to start Ryan Yarbrough (11-3, 3.34 ERA) who had success in his latest start as he went 6.1 scoreless innings while striking out 10 batters against the Detroit Tigers. Ryan Yarbrough had success in his 2 appearances against the Baltimore Orioles during the 2019 season as he is 1-0 with a 1.93 ERA.
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The Baltimore Orioles come into this matchup with a 40-86 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning a recent home game against the Kansas City Royals, 4-1. Dylan Bundy received the starting nod for the Baltimore Orioles, and he had success as he gave up 1 earned run in 7 innings. Hanser Alberto had a big game from the plate for the Baltimore Orioles as he contributed 1 HR and 3 RBIs.
The Baltimore Orioles are set to start Asher Wojciechowski (2-6, 4.78 ERA) who struggled in his latest start as he gave up 2 earned runs in 4.1 innings against the Boston Red Sox. Asher Wojciechowski struggled in his 2 appearances against the Tampa Bay Rays during the 2019 season as he is 0-1 with a 6.00 ERA.
Recent Betting Trends:
Rays are 39-18 in their last 57 games vs. a team with a winning % below .400.
Orioles are 24-61 in their last 85 games on grass.
Over is 6-2 in Rays last 8 vs. American League East.
Over is 5-1 in Orioles last 6 home games vs. a team with a winning record.
Free Betting Pick: Tampa Bay Rays -1.5 Runs
The Tampa Bay Rays have dominated the Baltimore Orioles as of recent as they have won 12 of their last 16 meetings. The Tampa Bay Rays have had a ton of success on the road this season as they are 40-23 while the Orioles bring a terrible 19-44 home mark into this game. The Tampa Bay Rays will be throwing one of their best starters in Ryan Yarbrough as he is 11-3 with a 3.34 ERA, and he should have no problem dominating a starless Orioles lineup. The Tampa Bay Rays aren’t strong with their bats, but situational hitting has continued to keep this team in the playoff hunt. Final Score Prediction, Tampa Bay Rays win 5-2.