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A full 15-game MLB slate is scheduled for Wednesday, including an AL East matchup between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Baltimore Orioles. Let’s take a look at the match statistics for this game between the Rays and the Orioles.
Baltimore has been struggling for some time, as they are several games under .500 and starting to lose ground in the AL East. That said, the Orioles will be looking to bounce back in Game 3 of this series by starting Shane Baz. He is a woeful 1-5 on the season and has an ERA of 5.26. Further, Baz has not pitched well on the road this season and looks to be in a lot of trouble against one of the league’s best offenses.
As for Tampa Bay, they have one of the best records in the league thus far and are leading the AL East division. Looking for another win, the Rays are scheduled to start Jesse Scholtens. He will be making just his third start of the season and has an ERA of 3.06. Scholtens has been decent at home as well, strengthening Tampa Bay’s chance to have success in this game.
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| Teams | Pts | P | W | L |
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0.607 | 117 | 71 | 46 |
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0.479 | 119 | 57 | 62 |
Tampa Bay Rays and Baltimore Orioles Latest Matches
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Tampa Bay Rays against Baltimore Orioles : Head to Head (H2H)
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Tampa Bay Rays - Baltimore Orioles Key Points
- Shane Baz has an ERA of 5.26 this season
- Shane Baz has an ERA of 4.99 on the road this season
- Jesse Scholtens has an ERA of 3.06 this season
- Jesse Scholtens has an ERA of 3.57 this season
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Our Tampa Bay Rays vs Baltimore Orioles Prediction
Tampa Bay is the slight favorite in this matchup; however, they still look to be the best betting option. This goes back to the struggles shown by Orioles’ pitcher, Baz. As mentioned, he has especially struggled on the road, having allowed 18 runs (17 earned) over 30.2 innings in five starts. Further, Baltimore has lost seven of the nine starts Baz has made.
On top of that, Tampa Bay has outscored Baltimore in the current series 20 to 7, winning 16-6 in Game 1 and 4-1 in Game 2. For that reason, our Tampa Bay Rays vs Baltimore Orioles prediction is: Tampa Bay Rays ML.All tips are fully researched and given in good faith, but profits cannot be guaranteed.