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Baltimore Orioles vs. Tampa Bay Rays
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Friday when the Baltimore Orioles and the Tampa Bay Rays meet at Tropicana Field.
The Orioles will trot Kyle Bradish out to the mound in this one. Right hander Bradish has a 6-4 record and a 3.05 ERA this season.
It'll be Zach Eflin toeing the rubber for the Rays in this contest. Right hander Eflin is 10-5 with a 3.59 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rays as -141-moneyline favorites versus the Orioles, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 4-3 loser as they battled the Orioles on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Orioles at 155 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Baltimore, they were a 4-3 winner as they battled the Rays on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Orioles at 155 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Baltimore:
Team record: 59-37 SU
Baltimore is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games
Baltimore is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Baltimore is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 60-40 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Tampa Bay is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Tampa Bay's last 7 games
Next up:
Baltimore at Tampa Bay Saturday, July 22