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2022 MLB Handicapping
(35-28-0) Tampa Bay Rays vs. Baltimore Orioles (28-37-0)
Date: Saturday June 18th
Time: 04:05 ETPM ET
Venue: Oriole Park at Camden Yards Baltimore
Projected Pitchers: Jeffrey Springs vs. Kyle Bradish
MLB Moneyline Odds: Rays -165 Orioles 139
MLB run line Betting Odds: Rays +1.5, Orioles -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 8.5
Tampa Bay Rays
Heading into the game, the Tampa Bay Rays have an overall record of 35-28-0. When playing on the road, the team has gone 14-15. In the AL East division, Tampa Bay currently sits 3rd So far, the team has gone 31-32-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 73.0% of their games. The Rays’ over-under record is 27-33-3.
For Tampa Bay, Jeffrey Springs gets the start with an overall record of 3-2. This includes a strong ERA of 1.45. So far, he is lasting an average of 3.08 innings per outing, as well as 9.06 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 2.17 per 9. In total, Springs has given up 5 home runs.
So far, the Rays bullpen has been one of the most used groups in the league. The team’s relief corps has combined for one of the lower ERA’s in the MLB at 3.0.
Throughout the season, runs have been hard to come by for the Tampa Bay Rays, as they are averaging just 4.11 per contest. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of 18.0. The Rays head into the game ranked just 26th in team batting average. Tampa Bay combined batting average on balls in play is just 0.239. Placing them 23rd. With runners on base, the Rays are averaging just 0.73 stolen bases per game.
Tampa Bay has struggled in the field, ranking below average in errors committed, at 0.65 per game. The team’s defense is turning double plays at a rate below the league average, at 0.73 per contest.
Heading into the game, the Baltimore Orioles have an overall record of 28-37-0. When playing at home, the team has gone 15-15. In the AL East division, Baltimore currently sits 5th So far, the team has gone 39-26-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 14.0% of their games. The Orioless’ over-under record is 32-31-2.
For Baltimore, Kyle Bradish gets the start with an overall record of 1-4. He comes into the game with an elevated ERA of 6.86. So far, he is lasting an average of 4.67 innings per outing. as well as 9.21 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 3.64 per 9. In total, Bradish has given up 10 home runs.
So far, the Orioles bullpen has been one of the most used groups in the league. The team’s relief corps has combined for one of the lower ERA’s in the MLB at 3.29.
So far, the Baltimore Orioles have been scoring runs at a rate similar to the league average, at 4.14 runs per game. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of -40.0. The Orioles head into the game ranked just 25th in team batting average. Baltimore’s batting average on balls in play of 0.244 is ranked average. On the base paths, the Orioles have put pressure on opposing pitchers, ranked 1st in the MLB in steals.
Baltimore has struggled in the field, ranking below average in errors committed, at 0.68 per game. Throughout the season, the team has done a good job turning double plays, averaging 1.02 per contest.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- Tampa Bay is 16-2 SU in its last 18 games when playing Baltimore
- Tampa Bay is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games when playing on the road against Baltimore
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Baltimore’s last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of Baltimore’s last 8 games at home
Tampa Bay Rays vs. Baltimore Orioles MLB Prediction:
Heading into this game, the pitching matchup favors the Tampa Bay Rays. In addition to holding the edge in ERA, Jeffrey Springs has the better WHIP of 0.91 compared to Kyle Bradish at 1.67. I expect a strong performance from Jeffrey Springs, as the Orioles offense is ranked just 25th. Kyle Bradish has an excellent matchup against a Rays offense hitting just 0.230.
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