Orioles vs. Rays: Betting Preview for Sept. 7

Published 5:32 am Saturday, September 7, 2024

On Saturday, Sept. 7 at 4:05 p.m. ET, the Baltimore Orioles (82-60) host the Tampa Bay Rays (69-72) at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Zach Eflin will get the ball for the Orioles, while Ryan Pepiot will take the hill for the Rays.

Bookmakers have tabbed the Orioles (-190) as moneyline favorites versus the Rays (+155). The over/under for this game has been listed at 8.

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Orioles vs. Rays Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, September 7, 2024
  • Time: 4:05 p.m. ET
  • Location: Baltimore, Maryland
  • Venue: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
  • TV Channel: MASN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Orioles -190
  • Moneyline Underdog: Rays +155
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Eflin (10-7 with a 3.60 ERA and 121 strikeouts in 142 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Orioles, his 25th of the season.
  • In his most recent appearance on Sunday against the Colorado Rockies, the righty went seven innings, giving up one earned run while surrendering four hits.
  • Eflin is seeking his sixth quality start in a row.
  • Eflin will look to last five or more innings for his 14th straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.9 frames per outing.
  • In four of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.

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Orioles Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Orioles are second-best in baseball with 210 total home runs.
  • Baltimore has an MLB-leading .442 slugging percentage.
  • The Orioles’ .252 batting average is eighth-best in MLB.
  • Baltimore scores the third-most runs in baseball (709 total, five per game).
  • The Orioles rank 11th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .318.
  • The Orioles strike out 8.2 times per game to rank 12th in baseball.
  • Baltimore has a 3.90 team ERA that ranks 11th among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Baltimore’s pitching staff is 17th in the majors with a collective 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Pitchers for the Orioles combine for the No. 10-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.234).

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