Orioles vs Rays Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jul 20

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  • The Rays are -185 favorites vs the Orioles
  • Orioles starting pitcher: Kyle Gibson
  • Rays starting pitcher: Tyler Glasnow
  • Watch the game on MLB Network

The Baltimore Orioles (+150) visit Tropicana Field to take on the Tampa Bay Rays (-185) on Thursday, July 20, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40pm EDT in St. Petersburg.

The Rays are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+110).

The Orioles vs Rays Over/Under is 8 total runs for the game.

This season, the Orioles are 58-37 against the spread (ATS), while the Rays are 52-47 ATS.

Orioles vs. Rays Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Orioles+1.5 -135O 8 -115+150
Rays -1.5 +110U 8 -105-185

Orioles vs Rays Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Rays will win Thursday‘s MLB matchup with 75.3% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Orioles and Rays and up-to-date player injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Orioles players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Orioles Player Prop Bets Today:

  • James McCann has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 14 of his last 16 games (+10.85 Units / 45% ROI)
  • Gunnar Henderson has hit the Hits Over in 26 of his last 33 games (+9.75 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Aaron Hicks has hit the Total Bases Over in 15 of his last 19 away games (+9.70 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Austin Hays has hit the Hits Over in 13 of his last 15 away games (+9.40 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Aaron Hicks has hit the Hits Over in 15 of his last 19 away games (+9.35 Units / 35% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rays players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rays Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Luke Raley has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 21 of his last 30 games (+11.15 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Luke Raley has hit the Total Bases Over in 21 of his last 30 games (+10.80 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Wander Franco has hit the Hits Under in his last 7 games (+8.55 Units / 58% ROI)
  • Randy Arozarena has hit the Total Bases Under in 18 of his last 25 games at home (+8.10 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Brandon Lowe has hit the Total Bases Under in 10 of his last 12 games at home (+8.05 Units / 46% ROI)

Rays vs Orioles Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Francisco Mejia 0.5 +750 0.5 -2500
Jose Siri 0.5 +525 0.5 -1200
Ryan O'Hearn 0.5 +450 0.5 -900
Taylor Walls 0.5 +825 0.5 -5000
Colton Cowser 0.5 +675 0.5 -2500

Rays vs Orioles Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Francisco Mejia 0.5 -155 0.5 +120
Jose Siri 0.5 -160 0.5 +120
Ryan O'Hearn 0.5 -160 0.5 +120
Taylor Walls 0.5 -145 0.5 +110
Colton Cowser 0.5 -115 0.5 -110

Rays vs Orioles RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Francisco Mejia 0.5 +210 0.5 -275
Jose Siri 0.5 +195 0.5 -275
Ryan O'Hearn 0.5 +220 0.5 -300
Taylor Walls 0.5 +230 0.5 -350
Colton Cowser 0.5 +290 0.5 -400

Rays vs Orioles Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Kyle Gibson 5.5 +125 5.5 -160
Tyler Glasnow 8.5 +110 8.5 -145
  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit the Moneyline in 57 of their last 92 games (+20.20 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have covered the Run Line in 33 of their last 45 away games (+19.15 Units / 31% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit the Game Total Over in 26 of their last 45 away games (+10.65 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit the Team Total Over in 28 of their last 45 away games (+7.55 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 10 of their last 13 games (+6.95 Units / 44% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 33 of their last 49 games at home (+16.55 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Team Total Over in 32 of their last 50 games at home (+12.65 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Moneyline in 35 of their last 50 games at home (+12.05 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Game Total Over in 30 of their last 47 games at home (+12.00 Units / 23% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 32 of their last 50 games at home (+10.05 Units / 16% ROI)

Orioles Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Orioles have gone 56-39 against the Run Line (+15.7 Units / 12.95% ROI).

  • 58-37 when betting on the Moneyline for +19.25 Units / 16.11% ROI
  • 49-38 when betting on the total runs Over for +7.4 Units / 7.11% ROI
  • 38-49 when betting on the total runs Under for -16 Units / -15.21% ROI

Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Rays have gone 52-47 against the Run Line (+4 Units / 3.37% ROI).

  • 60-39 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.6 Units / 3.5% ROI
  • 52-43 when betting on the total runs Over for +4.25 Units / 3.88% ROI
  • 43-52 when betting on the total runs Under for -14.1 Units / -13.01% ROI

Kyle Gibson has allowed a just .148 SLG vs right-handed batters (sixth best)– 92nd Percentile and .591 vs left-handed batters over the last two weeks (10th worst among qualified SPs)– 16th Percentile.

Right-handed hitters have a groundball rate of 74% (14/19) against Kyle Gibson — 2nd highest in MLB over the last two weeks; League Avg: 43% — 98th Percentile.

Kyle Gibson has a strike rate of just 61% (569/931) vs left-handed batters this season — 6th lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 64% — 11th Percentile.

Opponents batted .364 (47-for-129) against Kyle Gibson with runners in scoring position in 2022 — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .238 — second Percentile.

Rays Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Tyler Glasnow has not allowed a runner to reach base (24 PA’s) with two-strikes over the last 14 days (2 games) — best in AL over the last two weeks; League Avg: .248 — 100th Percentile.

Tyler Glasnow has allowed a .600 SLG vs right-handed batters (tied for ninth worst)– 15th Percentile and just .120 vs left-handed batters over the last two weeks (fourth best among qualified SPs)– 95th Percentile.

Opponents have a miss rate of 38% (153/403) against Tyler Glasnow this season — 2nd best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 37 total IP; League Avg: 25% — 99th Percentile.

Tyler Glasnow has allowed an OPS of just .000 (24 PA’s) with two-strikes over the last 14 days (2 games) — best in AL over the last two weeks; League Avg: .512 — 100th Percentile.

Orioles Keys to the Game vs. the Rays

The Orioles are 8-3 (.727) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — tied for 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Orioles are 57-37 (.606) this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Orioles are 16-12 (.571) when tied entering the 7th inning since last season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Orioles are 103-6 (.945) when leading entering the 7th inning since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .871.

Rays Keys to the Game vs. the Orioles

The Rays are just 2-8 (.200) after a loss as underdogs this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .410.

The Rays are 35-14 (.714) at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .518.

The Rays are 48-2 (.960) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .897.

The Rays are 23-8 (.742) after a home win this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .543.

The Orioles are batting .397 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .350.

Opponents have used a defensive shift against the Orioles on 49% of their plate appearances this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 40%.. *

Orioles hitters have an OPS of .759 (1,790 PA’s) on the road this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .721.

The Orioles are 32-12 (.727) against the run line (35.4% ROI) on the road this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .502.

The Rays have a winning percentage of 70% at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 52%.

The Rays have scored first in 62% of their home games this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 46%.

Rays hitters are slugging .451 this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .411.

Rays hitters have chased 36% of pitches out of the zone in lefty-lefty matchups this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 27%.

Orioles pitchers have a strikeout rate of 31% in close and late situations this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

The Orioles have won 52% of road games in which their opponents scored first this season — tied for highest in MLB; League Avg: 30%.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .180 against Orioles pitchers with the shift this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .240.

Orioles pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% with runners in scoring position this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Rays pitchers have walked 149 of 2,318 batters (6%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

The Rays pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in just 38% of their games at home this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 54%.

Rays pitchers have won 55% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings at home this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 30%.

Rays pitchers have walked 684 of 9,570 batters (7%) since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Rays vs. Orioles Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Jeffrey Springs (Rays): Elbow, D60
  • Andrew Kittredge (Rays): Elbow, D60
  • Drew Rasmussen (Rays): Flexor, D60
  • Shane Baz (Rays): Elbow, D60
  • Garrett Cleavinger (Rays): Knee, D60
  • Josh Fleming (Rays): Elbow, D60
  • Dillon Tate (Orioles): Elbow, D60
  • Austin Voth (Orioles): Elbow, D15
  • John Means (Orioles): Elbow, D60
  • Boyce Mullins (Orioles): Quad, D10
  • Keegan Akin (Orioles): Back, D15
  • Mychal Givens (Orioles): Shoulder, D60

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