The Tampa Bay Rays are set to challenge the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on September 6, 2024, with the first pitch scheduled for 7:05 PM under a clear sky. Shane Baz, holding an ERA of 3.490, will lead the pitching for the Rays, while the Orioles will counter with Dean Kremer, who has an ERA of 4.514.

Currently, the Tampa Bay Rays find themselves 10th in the 2024 AL East Division with a record of 69 wins and 71 losses, translating to a 0.49 winning percentage. They are 4th in the division with a 17-23 record. Recently, the Rays have won 4 of their last 10 games and are trying to overcome a 1-game losing streak. They have a mixed record both at home (37-38) and on the road (32-33), with better performance during night games.

On the other hand, the Baltimore Orioles top the same division, boasting an 81-60 record with a 0.57 winning percentage and holding strong with a division record of 28-15. They’ve managed a 5-5 record in their recent outings and are also coming off a loss. The Orioles have performed commendably both at Oriole Park (41-31) and away (40-29).

From a betting perspective, the odds favor the Orioles slightly. The point spread stands at -1.5 in their favor, with an over/under set at 8.0. Betting lines also place the Orioles as the more likely winner with a moneyline of -130 compared to the Rays at +109. This suggests that while the Orioles are favorites, the Rays are positioned competitively, promising an engaging game between division rivals.