The Baltimore Orioles (43-52) and the Tampa Bay Rays (50-47) open a 3-game series Friday. First pitch from George M. Steinbrenner Field is scheduled for 7:35 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Orioles vs. Rays odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

Baseball and sports in general are about bringing people together to share moments and create memories. For Tampa Bay Rays right fielder Josh Lowe and his mother, Wendy, Tuesday’s first pitch epitomized the meaning of memorable.

The versatile infielder is operating as a backup behind Tampa Bay’s typical starting infield of Jonathan Aranda, Brandon Lowe, Junior Caminero and Ha-Seong Kim.

After losing 12 of their last 16 games heading into the All-Star break, the Tampa Bay Rays knew that getting off to a hot start mattered. Well, the Rays found themselves getting off on the right foot against the Baltimore Orioles.

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It has been a historic season for the Tampa Bay Rays. They are one of only three teams since 1901 to have 110+ home runs, 125+ stolen bases, and a winning record through the first 100 games of a season.

John Romano | Tampa Bay moves within a half-game of a wild-card spot with a hard-fought win against the White Sox.

The Athletic also reports: "Zalupski is expected to keep the team in the Tampa Bay area, with a strong preference to be in Tampa rather than St. Petersburg, the source said." Sternberg, who originally took control of the team in 2005,

The Tampa Bay Rays will be sold to developer Patrick Zalupski and his group for approximately $1.7 billion, with the sale possibly finalized before the end of t

MLB Draft picks are getting deals settled across the league and the Tampa Bay Rays have made one of the biggest splashes. On Tuesday, they came to terms with high school outfielder Dean Moss, a player they took with the 67th overall pick in the supplemental second-round.