Rays at Orioles 8/25/19 - MLB Betting Odds & Picks
Tampa Bay Rays vs. Baltimore Orioles
MLB: 1:05 PM EST
Aug. 25, 2019
TV: MASN
Latest Odds : TB -175 O/U 10
The Tampa Bay Rays conclude their current series on the road at Camden Yards Sunday against the Baltimore Orioles. The Rays defeated the Orioles in the second game of the series on Friday 7-1 as Austin Meadows belted the first grand slam of his career that capped a second inning in which the Rays scored all seven of their runs. Tampa Bay has won three straight and five of the last seven.
Baltimore starter Ty Blach fell to 0-2 on the season after allowing nine hits and seven runs in just four innings of work. In three starts with Baltimore since being claimed off waivers from the Giants, Blach has an ERA of 12.15. Following the game, the Orioles sent Blach to Triple-A. The Orioles at 41-88, became the first team officially eliminated from playoff contention.
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Austin Meadows is leading Tampa Bay with a .278 batting average, in home runs with 23 and in RBIs with 67. Tommy Pham leads in hits with 120. Tampa Bay is averaging .253 at the plate, while opponents are averaging .228. Tampa Bay has not yet announced its starting pitcher for Sunday’s fourth and final game of the series with Baltimore.
Hanser Alberto leads Baltimore with a .310 batting average. Jonathan Villar leads the Orioles in hits with 138, while Trey Mancini leads in home runs with 29 and in RBIs with 74. Baltimore is averaging .245 at the plate, while opposing hitters are averaging .274. On Sunday, the Orioles will send Dylan Bundy to the mound. The right-hander is 5-13 with an ERA of 5.03, 129 Ks and 43 BBs.
Recent Betting Trends:
Tampa Bay is 11-1 in its last 12 on the road
The OVER has cashed in 9 of the Rays last 13 at home
Baltimore is 7-20 in Bundy’s last 27 starts at home
The UNDER has cashed in each of the Orioles last 5 at home
Free Betting Pick: Tampa Bay Rays -175
Baltimore has been the first team in all of baseball to be mathematically eliminated from playoff contention. The Orioles have lost 88 of 129 games this season. Versus the Rays, the Orioles have lost each of the last 4 overall and each of the last 4 at home in Camden Yards. Tampa Bay has moved into the lead for the American League wildcard after winning 11 of its last 12 on the road. Final Score Prediction, Tampa Bay Rays win 6-3