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10,000 Sim Trials Run
BAL

Baltimore Orioles

Away 60-63 (28-33 Away)
L W L W W
Projected Final Score
3.8 — 3.9
TB

Tampa Bay Rays

Home 74-48 (41-20 Home)
W W W L L
Spread
BAL +1.5 (-175)
TB -1.5 (+145)
Total
Posted 7.5 (-100)
Simulated 7.7
Moneyline
BAL +125
TB -145

Simulated Outcome Probability

Baltimore Orioles
47.5%
Tampa Bay Rays
52.5%
+3.1% edge at +125
No edge at -145

Our 10,000 iterations project the Tampa Bay Rays to win outright in 52.5% of simulated game-runs.

Simulator Cover Probability

Spread Line: BAL +1.5 / TB -1.5
BAL covers (-175) +2.5% Edge 66.1%
TB covers (+145) 33.9%
Total O/U: 7.5
OVER (-100) 46.5%
UNDER (-120) 53.5%

Model Simulation Deciders

  • • 💪 Lineup Depth: TB starting lineup holds a clear offensive edge in On-Base Percentage (+0.024).
  • • 🐂 Bullpen Advantage: TB relievers offer higher strikeout capacity and yield fewer home runs per batter faced compared to the BAL bullpen.
  • • 🏟️ Ballpark Factor: Played at TB's stadium, which features highly pitcher-friendly park factors scaling down home-run expectations.

VegasSims Best Bet & Analysis

Best Bet

Our 10,000 simulations project the Tampa Bay Rays winning outright in 52.5% of run trials, with a projected score of BAL 3.8 - TB 3.9. The simulator identifies a positive expected value (+EV) edge on the spread with BAL +1.5 covering in 66.1% of trials. Additionally, we lean towards the UNDER 7.5 which hit in 53.5% of runs.

No Runs First Inning (NRFI) Analysis

Simulated NRFI Probability
52.0%
No Value Edge
Vegas Consensus NRFI Odds
-110
Implied Probability: 52.4%
VegasSims Recommendation
NO ACTION
Insufficient Edge

VegasSims simulated this matchup 10,000 times, resulting in a **52.0%** chance of a scoreless first inning. Away starter Trevor Rogers (K%: 20.3%, BB%: 7.4%) faces TB's top of the order (avg OBP: 37.0%). Home starter Freddy Peralta (K%: 21.8%, BB%: 9.9%) matchups against BAL's first three hitters (avg OBP: 33.3%). No significant betting edge identified for the first inning market.

Starting Pitchers Matchup

BAL

Trevor Rogers

Away Starter
ERA 4.03
WHIP 1.18
Record 10-11
IP 169.2
SO 157
GS 30
TB

Freddy Peralta

Home Starter
ERA 4.42
WHIP 1.33
Record 10-11
IP 169.0
SO 156
GS 32

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Recent Results History (Last 5 Games)

Baltimore Orioles

W @ Tampa Bay Rays
4 - 3 | Aug 15, 2026
W @ Tampa Bay Rays
6 - 5 | Aug 14, 2026
L @ Minnesota Twins
5 - 7 | Aug 12, 2026
W @ Minnesota Twins
5 - 2 | Aug 11, 2026
L @ Minnesota Twins
5 - 9 | Aug 10, 2026

Tampa Bay Rays

L vs Baltimore Orioles
3 - 4 | Aug 15, 2026
L vs Baltimore Orioles
5 - 6 | Aug 14, 2026
W @ Athletics
8 - 4 | Aug 12, 2026
W @ Athletics
12 - 4 | Aug 11, 2026
W @ Athletics
10 - 6 | Aug 10, 2026

Head-to-Head History

Away Baltimore Orioles defeated Tampa Bay Rays
4 - 3 | Aug 15, 2026
Away Baltimore Orioles defeated Tampa Bay Rays
6 - 5 | Aug 14, 2026
Home Baltimore Orioles defeated Tampa Bay Rays
11 - 2 | May 27, 2026
Home Baltimore Orioles defeated Tampa Bay Rays
6 - 1 | May 26, 2026
Home Baltimore Orioles defeated Tampa Bay Rays
9 - 7 | May 25, 2026

Injury Reports

Baltimore Orioles 43 reported

P Alexander Diaz
60-Day
C Andrew Tess
60-Day
P Andy Fabian
60-Day
P Blake Money
- Full Season
P Carlos Tavera
- Full Season
P Chase Allsup
- Full Season
SS Cobb Hightower
60-Day
P Colin Selby
60-Day
P Daniel Lloyd
60-Day
P Darling Valencio
60-Day
P Denton Biller
60-Day
P Edgar Portes
- Full Season
P Elvis Peguero
- Full Season
P Grabiel Salazar
- Full Season
P Harlin Naut
- Full Season
P Hayden Nierman
- Full Season
P Hunter Allen
- Full Season
P J.D. Hennen
- Full Season
P Jackson Kowar
- Full Season
3B Jordan Westburg
60-Day
IF José Peña
60-Day
P Keegan Akin
60-Day
P Keeler Morfe
60-Day
P Kyle Bradish
60-Day
P Levi Wells
60-Day
OF Lisandro Sanchez
60-Day
P Luis Andujar
60-Day
P Luis Sánchez
- Full Season
P Miguel Mesa
60-Day
OF Nate George
60-Day
CF RJ Austin
60-Day
RF Raylin Ramos
60-Day
P Roniel Joseph
60-Day
P Roynel Confidente
60-Day
P Ryan Helsley
60-Day
1B Ryan Mountcastle
60-Day
P Salvador Casado
60-Day
P Tanner Smith
60-Day
P Trey Nordmann
- Full Season
RF Tyler O'Neill
60-Day
P Yeiber Cartaya
60-Day
P Zach Eflin
60-Day
P Zach Fruit
60-Day

Tampa Bay Rays 28 reported

P Alfredo Zarraga
- Full Season
P Alvaro Mejias
60-Day
P Anderson Brito
60-Day
OF Austin Overn
60-Day
P Austin Vernon
- Full Season
P Brady Jones
- Full Season
1B Brady Marget
60-Day
P Brian Van Belle
- Full Season
P Chandler Murphy
60-Day
SS Daniel Pierce
60-Day
P Danny Hilario
- Full Season
OF Derek Datil
- Full Season
P Derrick Edington
60-Day
P Drew Dowd
- Full Season
P Edwin Uceta
60-Day
P Eric Lin
- Full Season
LF Gavin Lux
60-Day
P Jack Kartsonas
60-Day
LF Jacob Melton
60-Day
P Jacob Watters
60-Day
OF James Quinn-Irons
60-Day
P Jonathan Heasley
60-Day
P Marbin Lezcano
- Full Season
OF Marshall Toole
60-Day
P Rubender Pena
- Full Season
P Ryan Pepiot
60-Day
P Steven Gonzalez
- Full Season
P Trace Phillips
60-Day