The Tampa Bay Rays (69-71) begin a three-game series against the Baltimore Orioles (81-60) on Friday at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. First pitch is at 7:05 p.m. ET.
The Orioles will give the nod to Dean Kremer (6-9, 4.51 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 7 on the season, and the Rays will turn to Shane Baz (2-2, 3.49 ERA).
Orioles vs. Rays Pitcher Matchup and Game Info
When: Friday, September 6, 2024 at 7:05 p.m. ET
Where: Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland
How to Watch on TV: MASN
Probable Pitchers: Kremer – BAL (6-9, 4.51 ERA) vs Baz – TB (2-2, 3.49 ERA)
Orioles vs. Rays Odds
Orioles to win: -162
Rays to win: +137
Spread: Orioles -1.5
Total: 8.5 runs
Orioles vs. Rays Pitcher Performance
Kremer |
|
Baz |
20 |
GS |
9 |
6-9 |
W-L |
2-2 |
4.51 |
ERA |
3.49 |
105.2 |
IP |
49 |
44 |
BB |
20 |
99 |
SO |
41 |
Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher: Dean Kremer
Kremer (6-9) takes the mound for the Orioles in his 21st start of the season. He’s put together a 4.51 ERA in 105 2/3 innings pitched, with 99 strikeouts.
The right-hander last appeared on Sunday against the Colorado Rockies, when he threw 3 1/3 innings, allowing four earned runs while giving up six hits.
The 28-year-old has amassed an ERA of 4.51, with 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings, in 20 games this season. Opponents are hitting .229 against him.
Kremer has seven quality starts under his belt this year.
Kremer has pitched five or more innings in a game 14 times this season entering this matchup.
He has held his opponents without an earned run in three of his 20 appearances this season.
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Rays Probable Starting Pitcher: Shane Baz
Baz (2-2) will take to the mound for the Rays and make his 10th start of the season.
The right-hander’s last start was on Saturday, when he tossed five innings while giving up two earned runs on two hits in a matchup with the San Diego Padres.
The 25-year-old has pitched in nine games this season with an ERA of 3.49 and 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .234.
He has four quality starts in nine chances this season.
Baz has three starts in a row of five innings or more.
In nine appearances this season, he has finished two without allowing an earned run.
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