The Baltimore Orioles (58-53) and Tampa Bay Rays (58-52) kick off a 3-game series at Tropicana Field Friday. First pitch is set for 7:10 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Orioles vs. Rays odds with MLB picks and predictions.
Season series: tied 8-8
The Orioles are 7-2 in their last 9 games. Baltimore has pitched its way to a sparkling 27-14 mark over its last 41 games. The Orioles own a 3.36 ERA and 1.18 WHIP over that stretch, including a 3.07 ERA on the road.
The Rays are back at home after a 3-3 road trip and a day off Thursday. Tampa Bay has struggled while going 7-11 with a .647 OPS over 18 games since the All-Star break.