Orioles vs. Rays: Betting Preview for Sept. 8

Published 1:24 am Sunday, September 8, 2024

On Sunday, Sept. 8 at 12:05 p.m. ET, the Baltimore Orioles (82-61) host the Tampa Bay Rays (70-72) at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in the rubber match of the series. Corbin Burnes will get the call for the Orioles, while Zack Littell will take the hill for the Rays.

The Orioles, at -210, are the favorites in this matchup, while the Rays are underdogs at +170. This matchup’s total is 7.5. You can get -110 odds on the over and -110 odds on the under.

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Orioles vs. Rays Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, September 8, 2024
  • Time: 12:05 p.m. ET
  • Location: Baltimore, Maryland
  • Venue: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
  • TV Channel: Roku
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Orioles -210
  • Moneyline Underdog: Rays +170
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Burnes (13-7 with a 3.19 ERA and 154 strikeouts in 169 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Orioles, his 29th of the season.
  • The righty’s most recent appearance was on Monday against the Chicago White Sox, when he threw five innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up six hits.
  • Burnes enters the outing with 19 quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Burnes is looking for his fourth straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages six frames per appearance on the hill.
  • He has made three appearances this season in which he did not give up an earned run.

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Orioles Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Orioles average 1.5 home runs per game to rank second in MLB action with 211 total home runs.
  • Baltimore is the top slugging team in MLB this season with a .441 slugging percentage.
  • The Orioles rank eighth in MLB with a .251 batting average.
  • Baltimore is the third-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging five runs per game (710 total).
  • The Orioles are 11th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .317.
  • The Orioles strike out 8.3 times per game, the No. 12 average in baseball.
  • Baltimore’s 3.92 team ERA ranks 12th across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Baltimore’s pitching staff ranks 17th in the majors.
  • Orioles pitchers combine for the No. 10 WHIP in baseball (1.239).

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