Tampa Bay Rays (58-56) will go head to head against the Baltimore Orioles (68-48) at Tropicana Field on Friday, August 9 at 6:50 PM ET. Currently stuck at 29 steals, Jose Caballero will be looking to pilfer his 30th stolen base of the year.

The Orioles (-135), according to oddsmakers, are moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Rays (+110) This game’s total is 7.5. You can get -115 odds on the over and -105 odds on the under.

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Orioles vs. Rays Game Info

• Date: Friday, August 9, 2024
• Time: 6:50 PM ET
• Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
• Venue: Tropicana Field
• TV Channel: BSSUN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Orioles -135
• Moneyline Underdog: Rays +110
• Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher

• Zach Eflin gets the start for the Orioles, his 22nd of the season. He is 7-7 with a 4.05 ERA and 97 strikeouts in 122 1/3 innings pitched.
• In his most recent appearance on Saturday against the Cleveland Guardians, the right-hander tossed 6 1/3 innings, allowing two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
• Eflin is trying to secure his third straight quality start in this game.
• Eflin is aiming for his 11th straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.8 innings per appearance on the hill.
• In three of his 21 total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.

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Orioles Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Baltimore Orioles have hit a league-leading 179 home runs, averaging 1.5 per game.
• Baltimore leads MLB with a .452 slugging percentage this season, collecting 407 extra-base hits.
• The Orioles have the seventh-best batting average in the majors (.254).
• Baltimore is the third-highest scoring team in MLB play, averaging 5.1 runs per game (591 total).
• The Orioles’ .319 on-base percentage ranks 11th in baseball.
• The Orioles strike out 8.2 times per game, the No. 11 average in MLB.
• Baltimore’s 3.92 team ERA ranks 12th across all MLB pitching staffs.
• The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Baltimore’s pitching staff ranks 13th in the majors.
• Orioles pitchers combine for the No. 10 WHIP in baseball (1.234).

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