Baltimore Orioles vs Tampa Bay Rays 8/27/2020 Picks Predictions

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The Tampa Bay Rays will host the Baltimore Orioles at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida on Thursday, August 27, 2020 6:40 P.M, ET. This will be the final matchup in this 3 game American League series with the Rays at a 2 win advantage. The Tampa Bay Rays took game 1 at 4-2, and game 2 at 4-3. Baltimore looks to bounce back as they are now sitting on a 4.67 win percentage. The Baltimore Orioles are now 9th in the American League with a 14-16 record, and are 4th in the AL East Division.

The Orioles have back to back losses, and won 2 of their last 5 games this season. The squad scored 10 total runs in their last 3 games. They actually outhit the Rays 8-5 in their last game but could not produce enough runs to win the game. They were led by Cedric Mullins with 2 hits and 1 run, while Hanser Alberto chipped in 1 hit and 2 runs in their losing effort. Anthony Santander leads the team with 34 hits, 28 runs batted in and 10 home runs. Milwaukee has a decent pitching staff allowing 4.40 earned runs per game which is 15th in the league, while they have the 3rd worst batting team at a .213 average. John Means will start for the Orioles in game 3. Means is 0-2 with a 10.13 earned run average and 8 strikeouts this season.

Baltimore Orioles vs Tampa Bay Rays Predictions 8/27/2020

The Rays are now on their 2nd straight win, making 12 total runs in their last 3 games. The squad won 4 of their last 5 games, and are now sitting on a .656 win percentage. Brandon Lowe kicked things off for the Rays with a 2 run homer in the 3rd, while Michael Perez ended their scoring with a solo homerun in the 8th. Brandon Lowe is their best player for the season with 32 hits, 27 RBIs, and 10 bombs. The Rays are a high scoring team making 165 runs this season which is the 4th best record in the league, while their BAA is at .246 which is 16th place. The Tampa Bay Rays are now 2nd in the American League with a 21-11 record, and are 1st in the AL East Division. Ryan Yarbrough will start for the Rays in the next game. He is 0-2 with 4.41 ERA and 21 strikeouts this season.

Baltimore Orioles vs Tampa Bay Rays. MLB’s pick for the game is the Tampa Bay Rays -190. Means is struggling this season allowing 10 runs in 12 innings. This could end with a blowout since Means doesn’t have it in him to pitch well. Yarbrough isn’t that great either, but he is doing decently at times. Tampa Bay is the better team in this matchup so it is not a surprise they are the favorites here. Baltimore is 3-11 in their last 14 games in Tropicana Field. Tampa Bay will win this contest to a predicted score of 5-4.

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