Orioles vs Rays Picks and Prediction – 6/9/2024

Orioles vs Rays Prediction

The Baltimore Orioles conclude a three-game series on the road Sunday versus the Tampa Bay Rays. Baltimore improved to 40-22 following its 6-3 victory over Tampa Bay in the opening game series on Friday. Ryan Mountcastle, Anthony Santander and Jordan Westburg each homered for the Orioles. Baltimore is second in the American League East, 3 ½ games behind the first-place New York Yankees. Make sure you stay up to date with all the MLB action, with our MLB picks.

Adley Rutschman is batting .301 to lead Baltimore and has team highs in RBIs with 43 and hits with 74. Gunnar Anderson is the leader in home runs with 19 and in on-base percentage at .367. Baltimore has a team batting average of .247 and a slugging percentage of .445. On Sunday, the Baltimore Orioles will send Grayson Rodriguez to the mound. The right-hander is 6-2 with a 3.28 ERA, 65 Ks and 21 BBs.

The Tampa Bay Rays dropped to 31-32 following their three-run loss to Baltimore on Friday, snapping a three-game winning streak for the Rays. Tampa Bay was defeated by Baltimore in two out of three last weekend. The Rays are fourth in the American League East, 13 games behind the first-place New York Yankees. 

Isaac Paredes is batting .292 to lead Tampa Bay and has team highs in home runs with 10, in RBI with 37, in hits with 64 and on-base percentage of .377. Tampa Bay has a team batting average of .236 and a slugging percentage of .358. On Sunday, Tampa Bay will send Zack Littell to the mound. The right-hander is 2-3 with a 3.56 ERA, 66 Ks and 11 BBs.