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

Tampa Bay Rays' Yandy Diaz reacts after his solo home run off Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Hyun Jin Ryu during the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, in St. Petersburg, Fla.
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The Baltimore Orioles (+110) visit Tropicana Field to take on the Tampa Bay Rays (-135) on May 20, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 1:10 pm in St. Petersburg, FL.

This season, the Orioles are 21-28 against the spread (ATS), while the Rays are 29-18 ATS.

Orioles vs Rays Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Orioles starting pitcher: Shane Baz 1-5, 5.16 ERA
  • Rays starting pitcher: Ian Seymour 2-0, 5.02 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Orioles+1.5 -190O 8.5 -115+110
Rays -1.5 +155U 8.5 -105-135

Orioles vs Rays Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Rays will win Wednesday‘s MLB game with 52.2% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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

Best Orioles Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Taylor Ward has hit the Walks Over in 20 of his last 25 games (+15.25 Units / 55% ROI)
  • Adley Rutschman has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 10 games (+13.80 Units / 138% ROI)
  • Gunnar Henderson has hit the Runs Under in 14 of his last 15 games (+13.05 Units / 67% ROI)
  • Shane Baz has hit the Walks Allowed Over in 14 of his last 15 away games (+12.85 Units / 55% ROI)
  • Taylor Ward has hit the Total Bases Under in 15 of his last 20 games (+9.95 Units / 32% ROI)

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

Best Rays Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Yandy Diaz has hit the Home Runs Over in 5 of his last 10 games at home (+25.80 Units / 258% ROI)
  • Cedric Mullins has hit the Singles Over in 8 of his last 9 games (+10.25 Units / 114% ROI)
  • Nick Fortes has hit the Hits Over in 19 of his last 25 games (+10.20 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Yandy Diaz has hit the RBIs Over in 9 of his last 15 games at home (+9.10 Units / 61% ROI)
  • Cedric Mullins has hit the Total Bases Over in 8 of his last 9 games (+6.65 Units / 55% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit the Game Total Over in 12 of their last 16 away games (+8.70 Units / 49% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit the Team Total Under in 9 of their last 12 games (+5.50 Units / 43% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 8 of their last 11 games (+5.25 Units / 43% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Moneyline in 30 of their last 40 games (+20.35 Units / 43% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the Run Line in 27 of their last 40 games (+17.75 Units / 35% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 32 of their last 45 games (+16.30 Units / 29% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 25 of their last 45 games (+12.15 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Team Total Over in 26 of their last 40 games (+8.85 Units / 18% ROI)

Orioles Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Orioles are 21-28 against the Run Line (-8.6 Units / -13.92% ROI).

  • 21-28 when betting on the Moneyline for -10.35 Units / -17.84% ROI
  • 28-20 when betting on the total runs Over for +5.8 Units / 10.71% ROI
  • 20-28 when betting on the total runs Under for -10.75 Units / -20.02% ROI

Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Rays are 29-18 against the Run Line (+13.3 Units / 21.88% ROI).

  • 32-15 when betting on the Moneyline for +17.1 Units / 31.06% ROI
  • 24-20 when betting on the total runs Over for +1.9 Units / 3.71% ROI
  • 20-24 when betting on the total runs Under for -7 Units / -13.4% ROI

Rays vs Orioles Home Run Prop Bets Today

Yes
Junior Caminero +270
Pete Alonso +350
Tyler O'Neill +400
Jonathan Aranda +425
Coby Mayo +500

Rays vs Orioles Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Yandy Diaz 0.5 -235 0.5 +170
Junior Caminero 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Gunnar Henderson 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Adley Rutschman 0.5 -200 0.5 +145
Jonathan Aranda 0.5 -200 0.5 +150

Rays vs Orioles Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Pete Alonso 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Tyler O'Neill 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Gunnar Henderson 0.5 -235 0.5 +170
Taylor Ward 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Jonathan Aranda 0.5 -220 0.5 +165

Orioles Keys to the Game vs. the Rays

The Orioles are just 5-23 (.179) when scoring 4 or fewer runs this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .278.

The Orioles are just 3-11 (.214) vs the top 10 runs allowed teams this season Today, they face Rays (10th in runs allowed).

The Orioles are just 2-101 (.019) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2025 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .045.

The Orioles are just 15-62 (.195) when allowing 2 or more home runs since the 2025 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .300.

Rays Keys to the Game vs. the Orioles

The Rays are 18-5 (.783) at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .536.

The Rays are 32-15 (.681) this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Rays are 23-8 (.742) after a win this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .518.

The Rays are 26-2 (.929) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .722.

Orioles hitters are slugging just .147 on pitches out of the zone this season — lowest in MLB.

Orioles hitters have chased 24% of pitches out of the zone in righty-righty matchups this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Orioles hitters are slugging just .408 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — lowest in MLB.

The Orioles are batting just .265 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

The Rays are batting .216 on pitches out of the zone this season — best in MLB.

Rays hitters have missed on just 19% of swings this season — best in MLB.

Rays hitters have a Hard-Hit Rate of just 34% this season — lowest in MLB.

Rays hitters have struck out in just 18% of their PA’s against LHP this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Orioles pitchers have an ERA of 7.59 (102.0 IP) against division opponents this season — highest in MLB.

The Orioles have allowed 6.08 runs per game (152/25) on the road this season — highest in MLB.

Orioles pitchers have an ERA of 4.95 (430.2 IP) this season — 5th highest in MLB.

Orioles pitchers have 57 three-pitch strikeouts this season — tied for 4th fewest in MLB.

Rays pitchers have allowed an OBP of just .254 (426 PA’s) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — best in MLB.

Rays pitchers have walked 6% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — tied for 3rd best in MLB.

The Rays have allowed 1.72 runs per game (81/47) in the first 5 innings this season — best in MLB.

Rays pitchers have a first-pitch strike rate of 65% this season — 2nd highest in MLB.

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