Aug. 15, 2026 Updated 12:15 pm EDT

The Tampa Bay Rays host the Baltimore Orioles at 6:10 p.m. ET on Saturday. Ian Seymour (9-3, 4.08 ERA) will start for the Rays, who are 74-47 this season and first in the AL East. Kyle Bradish (7-11, 3.69 ERA) is starting for the Orioles, who are 59-63 and fifth in the AL East.

How to watch Baltimore Orioles vs. Tampa Bay RaysOrioles vs. Rays odds
Favorite Moneyline: Rays -149
Underdog Moneyline: Orioles +125
Total: 7.5
Total Over Odds: +100
Total Under Odds: -120
Injury reportsRays

Ben Williamson: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Cole Sulser: 15 Day IL (Back), Shane McClanahan: 15 Day IL (Back), Griffin Jax: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Jake Fraley: 60 Day IL (Groin), Manuel Rodriguez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ryan Pepiot: 60 Day IL (Hip), Gavin Lux: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jon Heasley: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Edwin Uceta: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Victor Mesa Jr.: day-to-day (Hamstring)

Orioles

Samuel Basallo: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), Blaze Alexander: 10 Day IL (Hand), Zach Eflin: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Felix Bautista: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Keegan Akin: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ryan Helsley: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ryan Mountcastle: 60 Day IL (Foot), Jordan Westburg: 60 Day IL (Ucl), Colin Selby: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)

Stats to know
Junior Caminero is hitting for a .276 BA, .368 OBP and .548 SLG with an 18.3% strikeout rate and a 12.5% walk rate. His OPS is .916, which ranks 5th in MLB, and he has scored 77 runs. In 530 plate appearances, he has hit 35 home runs (3rd in MLB) and driven in 78 runs (7th in MLB).
In 515 plate appearances, Yandy Diaz has hit 17 long balls, tallied 69 RBIs and scored 68 runs. He is batting .301/.369/.463 and has posted a 14.4% strikeout rate and an 8.3% walk rate.
Pete Alonso is hitting for a .260 BA, .353 OBP and .479 SLG with a 24.4% strikeout rate and an 11.5% walk rate. His OPS is .833, which ranks 19th in MLB, and he has scored 74 runs. In 529 plate appearances, he has hit 26 home runs (13th in MLB) and driven in 77 runs (9th in MLB).
In 549 plate appearances, Gunnar Henderson has posted a 22.4% strikeout rate and an 8.9% walk rate while slashing .221/.302/.403 with 20 home runs, 51 RBIs and 73 runs scored. He has stolen nine bases on 14 attempts.

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