Orioles vs. Rays: Betting Preview for August 11

Published 1:25 am Sunday, August 11, 2024

The Tampa Bay Rays (58-58) and the Baltimore Orioles (70-48) will clash on Sunday, August 11 at Tropicana Field, with Jeffrey Springs getting the ball for the Rays and Albert Suarez taking the mound for the Orioles. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:40 PM ET.

The Rays (-110), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this game against the Orioles (-110) The over/under for this contest is 8. The odds to eclipse the over are -110, while the odds are -110 to go under.

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Orioles vs. Rays Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, August 11, 2024
  • Time: 1:40 PM ET
  • Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
  • Venue: Tropicana Field
  • TV Channel: MASN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Rays -110
  • Moneyline Underdog: Orioles -110
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Suarez (5-4) will take the mound for the Orioles, his 16th start of the season.
  • The right-hander allowed two hits in five scoreless innings pitched against the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday.
  • He has earned a quality start two times in 15 starts this season.
  • In 15 starts this season, Suarez has lasted five or more innings 10 times, with an average of 3.6 innings per appearance.
  • In 23 appearances this season, he has finished 12 without allowing an earned run.

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Orioles Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Orioles have hit 183 homers to lead Major League Baseball this season.
  • Fueled by 414 extra-base hits, Baltimore leads MLB with a .453 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Orioles have a team batting average of .256 this season, which ranks sixth among MLB teams.
  • Baltimore has scored the third-most runs in baseball this season with 602.
  • The Orioles have the 11th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.320).
  • The Orioles rank 12th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.2 whiffs per contest.
  • Baltimore pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.90 ERA this year, 10th-best in baseball.
  • Baltimore has an 8.6 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 14th in the majors.
  • The Orioles have a combined WHIP of just 1.229 as a pitching staff, which is the eighth-best in baseball this season.

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