Baltimore Orioles vs Tampa Bay Rays predictions, Aug 22, 2026

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On August 22, 2026, the Baltimore Orioles will host the Tampa Bay Rays in a highly anticipated MLB clash at Oriole Park. Recent form shows the Orioles struggling, having secured just 1 win in their last 5 outings, which may hinder their confidence as they face a more consistent Rays side that has managed to clinch 2 victories over the same span.

The odds favor the visiting Rays at 1.8 against the Orioles’ 2.06, reflecting a slight edge for Tampa Bay. Our model gives a 48.3% probability of a home win for Baltimore and 51.7% for an away win for Tampa Bay, indicating a competitive matchup. The predicted final score of 3-5 suggests a high-scoring affair, potentially reflecting the offensive capabilities of both teams.

Tactically, the Orioles will need to utilize their home-field advantage and improve their recent performance, especially in pitching, while the Rays’ strong form may allow them to capitalize on any defensive lapses by Baltimore. Conclusively, both teams possess strengths that could sway the outcome, making this matchup one to watch closely without any guaranteed outcomes.

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Baltimore
46%
Tampa Bay
54%

Prediction (the most likely score): 5:5

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 2.16 1.78
betsson 2.03 1.78
MarathonBet 2.09 1.85
WilliamHill 2.11 1.74
Best for US Customers 2.05 1.75

Latest Results

20.08.26 Baltimore Orioles – New York Yankees – 1:6
19.08.26 Baltimore Orioles – New York Yankees – 3:5
18.08.26 Baltimore Orioles – New York Yankees – 1:3
17.08.26 Tampa Bay Rays – Baltimore Orioles – 7:6
16.08.26 Tampa Bay Rays – Baltimore Orioles – 2:10
20.08.26 Tampa Bay Rays – Toronto Blue Jays – 1:5
19.08.26 Tampa Bay Rays – Toronto Blue Jays – 7:6
18.08.26 Tampa Bay Rays – Toronto Blue Jays – 5:10
17.08.26 Tampa Bay Rays – Baltimore Orioles – 7:6
16.08.26 Tampa Bay Rays – Baltimore Orioles – 2:10

Facts

  • Enjoy a meeting between a mid-ranked team and one of the leaders (ranked 11 and 1).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Baltimore won 4.
  • Recent form of Baltimore has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Tampa Bay has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Recently, Tampa Bay has had a series of home games.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Baltimore won 12 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 101:99. (average 5.1:5).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Baltimore won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 52:36. (average 5.8:4).

    Latest Head To Head

    17.08.26 Tampa Bay Rays – Baltimore Orioles – 7:6
    16.08.26 Tampa Bay Rays – Baltimore Orioles – 2:10
    15.08.26 Tampa Bay Rays – Baltimore Orioles – 3:4
    14.08.26 Tampa Bay Rays – Baltimore Orioles – 5:6
    27.05.26 Baltimore Orioles – Tampa Bay Rays – 11:2

    Standings

    Main

    American League

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Tampa Bay Rays 127 76 51 579:534 0.598
    2 New York Yankees 127 72 55 565:471 0.567
    3 Boston Red Sox 127 68 59 575:480 0.535
    4 Chicago White Sox 127 66 61 605:560 0.520
    5 Houston Astros 128 64 64 583:629 0.500
    6 Texas Rangers 128 63 65 514:560 0.492
    7 Minnesota Twins 128 63 65 592:633 0.492
    8 Toronto Blue Jays 129 63 66 513:562 0.488
    9 Cleveland Guardians 128 62 66 507:530 0.484
    10 Detroit Tigers 127 61 66 577:495 0.480
    11 Baltimore Orioles 128 61 67 574:610 0.477
    12 Seattle Mariners 128 60 68 500:546 0.469
    13 Kansas City Royals 129 55 74 541:641 0.426
    14 Los Angeles Angels 128 51 77 530:600 0.398
    15 Athletics 128 49 79 557:742 0.383

    National League

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Milwaukee Brewers 129 80 49 644:484 0.620
    2 Los Angeles Dodgers 128 77 51 640:495 0.602
    3 Atlanta Braves 129 75 54 609:498 0.581
    4 Chicago Cubs 128 74 54 656:556 0.578
    5 Philadelphia Phillies 128 70 58 574:559 0.547
    6 San Diego Padres 128 68 60 543:540 0.531
    7 Arizona Diamondbacks 128 67 61 579:575 0.523
    8 St.Louis Cardinals 129 66 63 572:562 0.512
    9 Miami Marlins 128 64 64 560:546 0.500
    10 Pittsburgh Pirates 129 63 66 646:615 0.488
    11 Cincinnati Reds 128 61 67 523:612 0.477
    12 Washington Nationals 129 61 68 676:659 0.473
    13 New York Mets 128 58 70 531:573 0.453
    14 San Francisco Giants 127 52 75 513:589 0.409
    15 Colorado Rockies 127 50 77 611:733 0.394

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