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2022 MLB Handicapping
(23-16-0) Tampa Bay Rays vs. Baltimore Orioles (16-24-0)
Date: Saturday, May 21st
Time: 07:05 ETPM ET
Venue: Oriole Park at Camden Yards Baltimore
Projected Pitchers: Jeffrey Springs vs. Kyle Bradish
MLB Moneyline Odds: Rays -150 Orioles 126
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 23-16-0. When playing on the road, the team has gone 10-7. In the AL East division, Tampa Bay currently sits 2nd So far, the team has gone 19-20-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 74.0% of their games. The Rays’ over-under record is 17-19-3.
For Tampa Bay, Jeffrey Springs gets the start with an overall record of 1-1. This includes a strong ERA of 1.66. So far, he is lasting an average of 1.93 innings per outing, as well as 8.31 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 1.25 per 9. In total, Springs has given up 1 home run.
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 ERAs in the MLB at 3.39.
So far, the Tampa Bay Rays have been scoring runs at a rate similar to the league average, at 4.31 runs per game. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of 8.0. On offense, the Rays have a team batting average of 0.238, placing them 14th in the league. Tampa Bay’s batting average on balls in play of 0.247 is ranked 15th. With runners on base, the Rays are averaging just 0.59 stolen bases per game.
In the field, Tampa Bay averages 0.56 errors per game, placing them near the league average. The team’s defense is turning double plays at a rate below the league average, at 0.59 per contest.
Heading into the game, the Baltimore Orioles have an overall record of 16-24-0. When playing at home, the team has gone 11-10. In the AL East division, Baltimore currently sits 5th So far, the team has gone 23-17-0 vs the runline, while being favored in 7.0% of their games. The Orioless’ over-under record is 14-25-1.
For Baltimore, Kyle Bradish gets the start with an overall record of 1-2. He comes into the game with an elevated ERA of 5.06. So far, he is lasting an average of 5.28 innings per outing. as well as 9.28 strikeouts per 9 innings pitched. In terms of walks, he allows an average of 2.53 per 9. In total, Bradish has given up 4 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 ERAs in the MLB at 3.23.
Throughout the season, runs have been hard to come by for the Baltimore Orioles, as they are averaging just 3.48 per contest. The team comes into the game with an overall run differential of -32.0. The Orioles head into the game ranked just 23rd in team batting average. Baltimore combined batting average on balls in play is just 0.217. Placing them below average. On the base paths, the Orioles have put pressure on opposing pitchers, ranked 2nd in the MLB in steals.
Baltimore has struggled in the field, ranking below average in errors committed, at 0.75 per game. Throughout the season, the team has done a good job turning double plays, averaging 1.23 per contest.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- Tampa Bay is 15-1 SU in its last 16 games when playing Baltimore
- Tampa Bay is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against Baltimore
- Baltimore is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of Baltimore’s last 10 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay
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 he has the better WHIP of 0.78 compared to Kyle Bradish at 1.36. I expect a strong performance from Jeffrey Springs, as the Orioles offense is ranked just 23rd. Bradish faces a Rays offense that has a batting average of 0.238 (14th).
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