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Baltimore Orioles<\/a> (61-63, fourth in the AL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (74-49, first in the AL East)<\/p>\n

St. Petersburg, Florida; Monday, 6:05 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Brandon Young<\/a> (9-3, 3.33 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 93 strikeouts); Rays: Shane McClanahan<\/a> (0-0)<\/p>\n

LINE: Rays -160, Orioles +133; over\/under is 7 1\/2 runs<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The Baltimore Orioles will attempt to keep a three-game win streak alive when they take on the Tampa Bay Rays.<\/p>\n

Tampa Bay has a 41-21 record at home and a 74-49 record overall. Rays pitchers have a collective 3.76 ERA, which ranks seventh in MLB<\/a> play.<\/p>\n

Baltimore has gone 29-33 on the road and 61-63 overall. The Orioles have gone 28-15 in games when they hit two or more home runs.<\/p>\n

Monday’s game is the 10th time these teams square off this season. The Orioles have a 6-3 advantage in the season series.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Junior Caminero<\/a> has 35 home runs, 66 walks and 79 RBIs while hitting .274 for the Rays. Chandler Simpson<\/a> is 18 for 44 with two doubles and three RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

Gunnar Henderson<\/a> has 21 doubles, four triples, 20 home runs and 51 RBIs while hitting .220 for the Orioles. Pete Alonso<\/a> is 17 for 36 with two doubles and four home runs over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Rays: 7-3, .276 batting average, 3.66 ERA, outscored opponents by 15 runs<\/p>\n

Orioles: 5-5, .255 batting average, 4.34 ERA, outscored opponents by four runs<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Rays: Victor Mesa<\/a> Jr.: day-to-day (hamstring), Cole Sulser<\/a>: 15-Day IL (back), Shane McClanahan: 15-Day IL (back), Manuel Rodriguez<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Edwin Uceta<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Gavin Lux: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Jon Heasley: 60-Day IL (elbow), Griffin Jax: 15-Day IL (elbow), Ben Williamson<\/a>: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Jake Fraley<\/a>: 60-Day IL (groin), Ryan Pepiot<\/a>: 60-Day IL (hip)<\/p>\n

Orioles: Blaze Alexander: 10-Day IL (hand), Ryan Mountcastle: 60-Day IL (foot), Samuel Basallo<\/a>: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Colin Selby: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Zach Eflin: 60-Day IL (elbow), Keegan Akin: 60-Day IL (elbow), Ryan Helsley<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Felix Bautista<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Jordan Westburg<\/a>: 60-Day IL (ucl)<\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Baltimore Orioles (61-63, fourth in the AL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (74-49, first in the AL East)…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":778380,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2377],"tags":[47,5,4806,796,457,7882,6925,75686,584,916,1180,581,4682,19,1095,4,74,297,109,1956,7326,5720,2550,68,2551,2549,16204],"class_list":["post-780933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa-bay-rays","tag-baltimore-orioles","tag-baseball","tag-ben-williamson","tag-brandon-young","tag-chandler-simpson","tag-cole-sulser","tag-edwin-uceta","tag-event_preview","tag-felix-bautista","tag-gunnar-henderson","tag-jake-fraley","tag-jordan-westburg","tag-junior-caminero","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-manuel-rodriguez","tag-mlb","tag-pete-alonso","tag-rays","tag-ryan-helsley","tag-ryan-pepiot","tag-samuel-basallo","tag-shane-mcclanahan","tag-tampa-bay","tag-tampa-bay-rays","tag-tampabay","tag-tampabayrays","tag-victor-mesa-jr"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/117109893593318297","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=780933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780933\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/778380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=780933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=780933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=780933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}