Tampa Bay Rays vs Baltimore Orioles Prediction, 5/25/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Tampa Bay Rays vs Baltimore Orioles

Date: Monday, May 25, 2026

Location: Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, MD

TV: MASN

Odds/Point Spread: Tampa Bay (-130) Baltimore (+110)

The Baltimore Orioles (22-29) will try to defeat the Tampa Bay Rays (34-15) at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Monday. The moneyline on this game has Tampa Bay at -130 and Baltimore opens at +110. The over/under has been set at 8. The men taking the mound are Shane McClanahan and Kyle Bradish.

The Rays have tallied 69 doubles as a team and have hit 41 baseballs out of the park. Tampa Bay has a slugging percentage of .390 and have been called out on strikes 349 times, while taking a walk on 169 occasions. As a unit, the Tampa Bay Rays are knocking in 4.8 runs per outing, which ranks them 7th in MLB. They have recorded 222 RBI's and 430 hits for the season, and their team batting average is at .261. They have tallied 236 runs scored and have an OBP of .335.

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Their K/BB ratio is 2.51 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.19. Rays pitchers have allowed 52 long balls in addition to 194 runs in total (6th in baseball). Tampa Bay has conceded 376 base hits (7.7 per 9 innings) in addition to 174 earned runs. The Rays have an earned run average of 3.54 this year (5th in the league), and they have struck out 381 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 152 opposing hitters and their FIP comes in at 4.01 as a squad so far this season.

The Rays relief pitchers have accumulated a save percentage of 74.2% and have come into the game in 72 save situations. They have compiled 23 saves so far this year and have blown 8 of their 31 save chances. The relief pitchers have inherited 61 base runners over the course of the season and 24.6% of them crossing the plate. Rays pitchers have entered the contest with runners on 47 times in addition to having 59 appearances in high leverage situations. The Rays have sent 159 relievers to the mound on the campaign. The relief pitchers have earned 41 holds for the season (3rd in the league).

The Rays have converted 72.3% of baseballs in play into outs out of their 3,984 innings on the field, which has them ranked 3rd in MLB. The Tampa Bay Rays have 1,328 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 403 assists and 32 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .982 which is 28th in the majors, and have a total of 30 double plays.

McClanahan has pitched in 448 frames and has accumulated 503 strikeouts so far in his MLB career. McClanahan (38-18 mark in his career) sits with a FIP of 2.97 while facing 1,809 batters in the majors. His earned run average is 3.01 (150 earned runs allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.102. He has allowed 361 hits (7.2 hits per 9 innings) and has 133 walks.

The Baltimore Orioles hold a team OBP of .316 in addition to a team batting average of .236 on the campaign. They have struck out on 474 occasions (6th in the league) and have accounted for 400 base hits. Baltimore has 56 long balls this year as well as 218 runs batted in. The Orioles hold a slugging percentage of .392 and they earn 4.35 runs per contest (15th in the league). They have put up 88 two-baggers, while taking a walk 193 times and putting up 222 runs.

The Baltimore pitching staff have allowed 278 runs over the course of the season while having an ERA of 4.95 (246 earned runs relinquished). They have yielded 61 homers and they surrender 5.60 runs per 9 innings (29th in the league). The Orioles hold a team WHIP of 1.449 in addition to having a FIP of 4.40 as a pitching staff for the year. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 8.40 (418 strikeouts vs 191 free passes). They are sitting at 27th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 457.

They rank 5th in the league with a save percentage of 73.7%, and they have sent 177 bullpen pitchers to the mound over the course of the season. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 49 times in high leverage situations and on 45 occasions with runners on. Sitting with 51 save situations, the Orioles have 31 holds in addition to 5 blown saves. Baltimore has had bullpen pitchers enter the game in 19 save opportunities and they have earned 14 saves. Baltimore bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 21.9% of 64 inherited base runners.

In 4,026 innings on the field, the Orioles have earned a defensive efficiency of 67.7% (29th in professional baseball). The Baltimore Orioles have gotten 40 double plays and have notched a fielding percentage of .984 (25th in pro baseball). The Orioles have racked up 423 assists, 29 errors and have accounted for 1,342 putouts so far this year.

Bradish (21-21 career mark) has a 3.56 earned run average while surrendering 7.7 hits per 9 innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.06 and he has faced 1,698 opposing batters so far in his pro baseball career. He has conceded 162 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.209 and a FIP of 3.5. Thus far in his career, Bradish has allowed 352 base hits while tallying 437 punch outs in 409 innings pitched.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Tampa Bay (-130)

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