The Tampa Bay Rays host the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. First pitch from George M. Steinbrenner Field is scheduled for 7:35 p.m. ET; the game will be broadcast on MASN2 and MLB.TV.
The Rays enter as -120 favorites on the moneyline, while the over/under sits at 9.5.
Find my Orioles vs Rays prediction and MLB betting preview below, as well as probable pitchers, betting trends, injury reports and more.
Orioles vs Rays Prediction
- Orioles vs Rays Pick: Orioles ML +105
My Rays vs. Orioles best bet is on Baltimore to win as an underdog. Make sure to find the best odds by checking our live MLB odds page.
Orioles vs Rays Odds
| Orioles Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | Total | Moneyline |
+1.5 -200 | 9.5 -105o / -115u | +100 |
| Rays Odds | ||
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | Total | Moneyline |
-1.5 +165 | 9.5 -105o / -115u | -120 |
Orioles vs Rays Projected Starting Pitchers
Orioles vs Rays MLB Betting Preview
Tuesday's Orioles vs. Rays matchup fits a historically profitable betting system.
Named "Low Support Division Dog," this system targets divisional underdogs in MLB regular-season games that receive low public support but show signs of sharp action or value.
These 'dogs have moneyline support from less than 30% of bettors, yet still experience little or no negative line movement, suggesting the smart money is holding the line.
Additionally, these bets occur in division games, where familiarity and tighter matchups often reduce the gap between underdog and favorite.
The bet count is modestly above average, further hinting at targeted action rather than mass public overreaction.
This system boasts an all-time ROI of 7.6%, but that mark has moved to 15% in 2025.
Orioles vs Rays Pick, Betting Analysis
The Rays have won four in a row and six of their last eight, but we're going to fade them here. The Orioles dropped Game 1 of this series last night but are coming off a sweep of the Angels.
Baltimore starter Dean Kremer has struggled at times, but he owns a hard-hit rate in the 74th percentile and an average exit velocity in the 64th percentile. He should be able to keep this Tampa Bay lineup in check tonight.
Furthermore, we've tracked six sharp moves on the Orioles' side, cementing Baltimore as the team we're betting tonight.
Pick: Orioles ML +105
Moneyline
Our best bet for this game is Baltimore on the moneyline. With the system at play, we have a historically profitable environment surrounding this game.
Run Line (Spread)
While we're betting the Orioles on the moneyline, we're staying away from the run line here.
Over/Under
We don't have a bet on the total in this game.
