Tampa Bay Rays defeat Baltimore Orioles 7-6: Recap & Betting Results
Mon, Aug 17, 2026 · MLB · Baltimore Orioles 6, Tampa Bay Rays 7
The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-6 on Monday, August 17, 2026, at Tropicana Field. The Baltimore Orioles covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 7.5, with 13 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 0-1.
Baltimore Orioles vs. Tampa Bay Rays final score and game recap
The Tampa Bay Rays won by 1 run.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Brandon Young (Baltimore Orioles): 4.0 innings, 4 earned runs, 3 strikeouts.
- Christian Encarnacion-Strand (Baltimore Orioles): 3-for-5, 1 home run, 4 RBIs, 1 run.
- Shane McClanahan (Tampa Bay Rays): 3.1 innings, 3 earned runs, 3 strikeouts.
- Yandy Diaz (Tampa Bay Rays): 2-for-3, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 2 runs.
Who covered the spread in Baltimore Orioles vs. Tampa Bay Rays?
The Baltimore Orioles covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs, losing by 1 run.
The run line opened and closed at Tampa Bay Rays -1.5.
Did Baltimore Orioles vs. Tampa Bay Rays go over or under the total?
The game went over: 13 runs combined against a closing total of 7.5, over by 5.5.
The total opened at 8 and closed at 7.5.
How did AiQ's Baltimore Orioles vs. Tampa Bay Rays predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 0-1.
- Player props: 0-1, -$100 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
Baltimore Orioles vs. Tampa Bay Rays player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 0-1 in this game, -$100 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Brandon Young (Baltimore Orioles): over 3.5 strikeouts at -140, finished with 3, a loss.
Baltimore Orioles and Tampa Bay Rays betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Baltimore Orioles 61-64 in the 2026 regular season (32-30 at home, 29-34 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 65 of 123 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 64 times and under 55 times, with 4 pushes.
This result left the Tampa Bay Rays 75-49 in the 2026 regular season (42-21 at home, 33-28 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 70 of 122 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 56 times and under 62 times, with 4 pushes.
What's next for Baltimore Orioles and Tampa Bay Rays?
Next for the Baltimore Orioles: the New York Yankees at home on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Next for the Tampa Bay Rays: the Toronto Blue Jays at home on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.