Rays vs. Orioles prediction: Tampa Bay favored to win Saturday's MLB matchup [8/22/2026]
Get Tampa Bay Rays vs Baltimore Orioles predictions for MLB Saturday.

The Baltimore Orioles will square off with the Tampa Bay Rays, in what is expected to be a close MLB game, at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Saturday, starting at 7:05 PM ET.
The Orioles will send Brandon Young (9-3, 3.52 ERA) to the mound, while the Rays have opted for Shane McClanahan (9-6, 3.25 ERA).
Dimers' advanced MLB model gives the Rays a slight edge with a 54.3% win probability over the Orioles.
This article offers a complete Rays vs. Orioles prediction, including best bets and picks.
Rays vs. Orioles prediction: Who will win and cover?
Our famous predictive model gives the Rays a 54.3% chance of defeating the Orioles.
According to our model, the Orioles (+1.5) have a 58.2% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of eight runs has a 54.3% chance of going over.
Rays vs. Orioles odds [8/22/2026]
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
- Run Line: Rays -1.5 (+141) / Orioles +1.5 (-144)
- Moneyline: Rays -123, Orioles +120
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Rays vs. Orioles picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
- Run line: Rays -1.5 @ +141 via DraftKings
- Moneyline: Orioles @ +120 via Novig
- Total: Over 8 @ +100 via DraftKings
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 8 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Rays vs. Orioles game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's MLB matchup between the Orioles and Rays at Oriole Park at Camden Yards is scheduled to begin at 7:05 PM ET.
- Who: Tampa Bay Rays vs. Baltimore Orioles
- Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026
- Time: 7:05 PM ET/4:05PM PT
- Venue: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Conclusion
We predict the Rays, with a 54.3% win probability, will likely beat the Orioles in Saturday's MLB matchup.
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